Shimano Tyrnos 30 II vs Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX

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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-

Shimano Cardiff XR

Spinning

86.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.48 out of 10

Gear ratio6.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight155g / 5.47oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €219.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2000SHG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tyrnos 30 II and Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tyrnos 30 II offers a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs, while Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 82 centimeter / 32.28 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tyrnos 30 II and Shimano Cardiff XR?

Shimano Tyrnos 30 II

With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4 ARB), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX

With a score like 8.97 out of 10 (155g / 5,47oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques