Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT2000X vs Shimano Twin Power FD 4000X

Daiwa 23 NINJA LT, LT2000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10005-200
Daiwa 23 NINJA LT
Spinning
55.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.97 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €48.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeLT2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150
Shimano Twin Power FD, 4000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TP4000FD
Shimano Twin Power FD
Spinning
92.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.1 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight270g / 9.52oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FD 4000X clearly outshines Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT2000X, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) and total score (9.2 out of 10). While Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Twin Power FD 4000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 NINJA LT and Shimano Twin Power FD?

Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT2000X

  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Shimano Twin Power FD 4000X

  • 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