Shimano Twin Power FE 4000PGFEX vs Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX

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

Shimano Twin Power FE

Spinning

66.40 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.57 out of 10

Ergonomics6.12 out of 10

Gear ratio4.4:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight265g / 9.35oz

Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch

Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €399.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000PGFE
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Shimano Talica 20II CAM

Multireels

20ii Camx

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.64 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1 / 3.1:1

Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs

Weight920g / 32.45oz

Line retireve per crank104cm / 56cm

Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €499.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20II CAM
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX clearly outshines Shimano Twin Power FE 4000PGFEX, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (6+1) and gear ratio (5.2:1 / 3.1:1). While Shimano Twin Power FE 4000PGFEX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FE and Shimano Talica 20II CAM?

Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX

Higher gear ratio of 5.2:1 / 3.1:1 (scoring 9.4 out of 10), provides more speed meaning a better solution when quick retrieves really count
Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6+1), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time