Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX vs Shimano Aero BB C3000X

Shimano Twin Power FE, 4000MFE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TP4000MFE
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 Aero BB, C3000, left and right hand, Stationary Fishing Reel, Front Drag, AEROBBC3000
Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
54.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag8.5kg / 18,74lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €54.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX clearly outshines Shimano Aero BB C3000X, offering significantly better performance in total score (9.22 out of 10) and maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs). While Shimano Aero BB C3000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FE and Shimano Aero BB?

Shimano Aero BB C3000X

  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues