Shimano Ultegra C2000SHGDX vs Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF

Shimano Ultegra

Spinning

85.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio6.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight180g / 6.35oz

Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €125.50
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2000SHGD
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105

Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF

Spinning

55.40 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.58 out of 10

Ergonomics6.42 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag-

Weight175g / 6.17oz

Line retireve per crank61 centimeter / 24.02 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandCORMORAN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €24.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/140

Conclusion

Shimano Ultegra C2000SHGDX clearly outshines Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.5 out of 10) and maximum drag (3kg / 6,61lbs). While Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Ultegra C2000SHGDX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Ultegra and Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF?

Shimano Ultegra C2000SHGDX

Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3kg / 6,61lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
6.57 out of 10 (81 centimeter / 31.89 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.