Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500-HX vs Shimano Super 4000 GT RD

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.45 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight165g / 5.82oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings11
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €478.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizePC 2500-H
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Shimano Super 4000 GT RD
Spinning
37.30 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.69 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio4.8:1
Maximum drag3.0 kg - 6.6 lbs
Weight355 g - 12.5oz
Line retireve per crank86 cm / 33.9 inch
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €89.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeRead drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.25-260 / 0.30-180 / 0.35-130 / 0.40-100 lb/yds: 8-240 / 10-200 / 12-160
Conclusion
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500-HX clearly outshines Shimano Super 4000 GT RD, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Shimano Super 4000 GT RD may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT and Shimano Super 4000 GT RD?
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500-HX
- With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
- With a score like 8.9 out of 10 (165g / 5,82oz), 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 Super 4000 GT RD
- The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
Similar comparisons

Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX


Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK MQ LT 2000 S-HX vs Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX


Penn 2020 Clash II 1000X vs Delphin MonoDRAG 2000X


Delphin MonoDRAG 2000X vs Penn 2020 Clash II 1000X


Delphin MonoDRAG 2000X vs Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SX


Shimano Stella FK C 3000 M HGX vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 1000DX


Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 3000DX


Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 3000-CXHX vs Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX


Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 1000DX


Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500X


Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX vs Shimano Stella FK C 3000 M HGX


Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SX vs Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX


Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2000DX vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 3000-CXHX


Daiwa Ninja LT 2500DX vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 1000DX


Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2000DX vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500X


Delphin CarbonIX 2000X vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000DX


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000DX vs Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SX


Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX


Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 3000DX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX


Delphin CarbonIX 2000X vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2000DX
