Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2000X vs Shimano Stella FK 4000 MX

Daiwa 20 Laguna LT, 2000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10414-205
Daiwa 20 Laguna LT
Spinning
51.60 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.82 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch
Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €39.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.06/200
Shimano Stella FK, 4000 M, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL4000MFK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.13 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight260g / 9.17oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €599.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 M
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 120/0.12

Conclusion

Shimano Stella FK 4000 MX clearly outshines Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stella FK 4000 MX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Laguna LT and Shimano Stella FK?

Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2000X

  • A bearing score of 5 out of 10 (3) gets the job done (basic but dependable) especially for beginners or casual anglers

Shimano Stella FK 4000 MX

  • 8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.