Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 4000D-CX vs Penn International VISW 80 / Color: GoldX

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Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT

Spinning

84.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.65 out of 10

Ergonomics6.23 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight230g / 8.11oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €195.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000D-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Penn International VISW

Multireels

64.70 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.98 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio3.1:1/1.5:1

Maximum drag29.4kg / 64,82lbs

Weight3205g / 113.05oz

Line retireve per crank102 centimeter / 40.16 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandPENN
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €979.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size80
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.76/1435

Conclusion

Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 4000D-CX edges out Penn International VISW 80 / Color: GoldX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and the weight (230g / 8,11oz). Still, Penn International VISW 80 / Color: GoldX holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 102 centimeter / 40.16 inch and a durability of 5.98 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT and Penn International VISW?

Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 4000D-CX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
With a score like 8.47 out of 10 (230g / 8,11oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.