Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX vs Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX
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Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG
Spinning
4000mhgx
94.90 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.1 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight270g / 9.52oz
Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch
Ball bearings10
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €389.80
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000MHG
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/165

Shimano Spheros SW
Seafishing
40.20 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio6.0:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight260g / 9.17oz
Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €96.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeSPC3000HGSW
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210
Conclusion
Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.8:1) and maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs). While Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG and Shimano Spheros SW?
Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX
- A fast gear ratio of 9.2 out of 10 (5.8:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
- With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX
- A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance
- Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
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