Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano Twin Power FE

Spinning

92.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.57 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €396.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000MFE
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/120

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

74.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.52 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight615g / 21.69oz

Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €429.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/230

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX edges out Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.3:1) and the line retrieve per crank (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch). Still, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10 and a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FE and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish