Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX vs Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX

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 Vanquish FC, C5000XGC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, VQC5000XGC
Shimano Vanquish FC
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:2
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €429.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC5000XGC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX and Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX 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 gear ratio of 6.2:1, while Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX stands out for a weight of 220g / 7,76oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power XD A and Shimano Vanquish FC?

There are not much differences between the two comparables