Shimano Tyrnos 30 II vs Penn 2020 Clash II 2000X

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Shimano Tyrnos 30 II, Multiplier reel with lever drag, 2 Speed
Shimano Tyrnos 30 II
Multireels
91.40 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1 / 2.0:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight1200g / 42.33oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings4 ARB

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €307.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size30 II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Penn 2020 Clash II , 2000, left and right hand, Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 1522156
Penn 2020 Clash II
Spinning
75.80 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics6.22 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag4.5kg / 9,92lbs
Weight235g / 8.29oz
Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandPENN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €185.20
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/220

Conclusion

Shimano Tyrnos 30 II edges out Penn 2020 Clash II 2000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the ball bearings (4 ARB) and the maximum drag (15kg / 33,07lbs). Still, Penn 2020 Clash II 2000X holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 79 centimeter / 31.1 inch and a weight of 235g / 8,29oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Tyrnos 30 II and Penn 2020 Clash II?

Shimano Tyrnos 30 II

  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4 ARB), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load

Penn 2020 Clash II 2000X

  • With a score like 8.43 out of 10 (235g / 8,29oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • 6.29 out of 10 (79 centimeter / 31.1 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques