Shimano Vanquish FC 4000MHGCX vs Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 PGX

Shimano Vanquish FC, 4000MHGC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, VQ4000MHGC
Shimano Vanquish FC
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €419.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000MHGC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/120
Shimano Twin Power XD A, 4000 PG, left and right hand, Spinning Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPXD4000PGFA
Shimano Twin Power XD A
Spinning
73.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio4.4:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €369.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/260

Conclusion

Shimano Vanquish FC 4000MHGCX clearly outshines Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 PGX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.7:1) and line retrieve per crank (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch). While Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 PGX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Vanquish FC 4000MHGCX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Shimano Vanquish FC 4000MHGCX

  • A fast gear ratio of 9 out of 10 (5.7:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups