Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX vs Shimano Vanford FA C3000AX

Shimano Twin Power FE

Spinning

87.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.56 out of 10

Ergonomics6.3 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight210g / 7.41oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €389.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500SHGFE
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Shimano Vanford FA

Spinning

82.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.61 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight180g / 6.35oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €184.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC3000A
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX and Shimano Vanford FA C3000AX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX offers a line retrieve per crank of 86 centimeter / 33.86 inch, while Shimano Vanford FA C3000AX stands out for a ball bearings of 8. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.