Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX vs Shimano Stella FK 2500 SX

Shimano Ultegra, C2500SHGD, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, ULTC2500SHGD
Shimano Ultegra
Spinning
85.70 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 crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €125.50
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC2500SHGD
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120
Shimano Stella FK, 2500 S, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL2500SFK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
87.30 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €593.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500 S
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 120/0.12

Conclusion

Both Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX and Shimano Stella FK 2500 SX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX offers a ball bearings of 6, while Shimano Stella FK 2500 SX stands out for a durability of 9.5 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Ultegra and Shimano Stella FK?

Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX

  • Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency