Shimano Tyrnos 30 II vs Shimano Exsence 4000 MXGAX

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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-
Shimano Exsence, 4000 MXGA, left and right hand, Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, EXS4000MXGA
Shimano Exsence
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €421.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 MXGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/110

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tyrnos 30 II and Shimano Exsence 4000 MXGAX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tyrnos 30 II offers a ball bearings of 4 ARB, while Shimano Exsence 4000 MXGAX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 99 centimeter / 38.98 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

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

Shimano Tyrnos 30 II

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

Shimano Exsence 4000 MXGAX

  • With a score like 8.53 out of 10 (220g / 7,76oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • A high retrieve rate of 9.4 out of 10 (99 centimeter / 38.98 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly