Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X vs Penn Slammer IV 8500 HSX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT

Feeder And Match

6000-ss (feeder)x

56.10 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight390g / 13.76oz

Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €59.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000-SS (Feeder)
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Penn Slammer IV

Spinning

8500 Hsx

70.80 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag22.6kg / 49,82lbs

Weight870g / 30.69oz

Line retireve per crank127 centimeter / 50 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandPENN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €294.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8500 HS
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.46/415

Conclusion

Penn Slammer IV 8500 HSX edges out Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (5.5 out of 10) and the total score (7.08 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 92 centimeter / 36.22 inch and a ball bearings of 4, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT and Penn Slammer IV?

Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X

A line retrieve score of 8.7 out of 10 92 centimeter / 36.22 inch), this reel offers quick and smooth line pickup, ideal for keeping up during active feeder sessions
A ball bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4), makes this reel runs fairly smooth, offering reliable fishing for general feeder and match cases