Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX vs Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag

Daiwa 22 Exist LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter
Ball bearings12
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €661.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizePC 2500D-H
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
Spinning
55.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.79 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag3 kg - 6.61 lbs
Weight390 g - 13.76oz
Line retireve per crank95 cm / 37.40 inch
Ball bearings4 Shielded Stainless Steel
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €109.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000 S
- Handle typeDouble handle
- Drag typeRead drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18-240 / 0,20-220 / 0,25-140 / 0,30-100 lb/yds: 6-180 / 8-120 / 10-100
Conclusion
Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX clearly outshines Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and weight (170g / 6oz). While Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa 22 Exist LT and Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag?
Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX
- With a score like 8.87 out of 10 (170g / 6oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
- The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4 Shielded Stainless Steel) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
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