Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX vs Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX

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Shimano Twin Power XD A, C 5000 XG, left and right hand, Spinning Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPXDC5000XGFA
Shimano Twin Power XD A
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €369.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC 5000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/240
Shimano Ocea Jigger, 4000 HG, right hand, Jigging Saltwater Fishing Reel, Star Drag, OCEAJG4000HG
Shimano Ocea Jigger
Multireels
90.40 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight791g / 27.9oz
Line retireve per crank117 centimeter / 46.06 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €509.60
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.8/494

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX and Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX offers a line retrieve per crank of 101 centimeter / 39.76 inch, while Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX stands out for a ball bearings of 7. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power XD A and Shimano Ocea Jigger?

Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX

  • With a score like 8.37 out of 10 (245g / 8,64oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • A high retrieve rate of 9.6 out of 10 (101 centimeter / 39.76 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly

Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX

  • Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (7), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time