Shimano Twin Power FE 3000FEX vs Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX

Shimano Twin Power FE, 3000FE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TPC3000FE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
85.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.28 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight215g / 7.58oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000FE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130
Shimano Stella FK, 2500 S HG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL2500SHGFK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €599.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500 S HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 120/0.16

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power FE 3000FEX and Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power FE 3000FEX offers a maximum drag of 9kg / 19,84lbs, while Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX stands out for a durability of 9.5 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FE and Shimano Stella FK?

Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.