Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX vs Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD

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Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT

Feeder And Match

63.00 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight285g / 10.05oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €69.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD

Seafishing

75.70 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio2.4:1

Maximum drag43kg / 94.8lbs

Weight2300g / 81.13oz

Line retireve per crank53 centimeter / 20.87 inch

Ball bearings20

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €1,245.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size-
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/1660

Conclusion

Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD edges out Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (7.57 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.2:1 and a weight of 285g / 10,05oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT and Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD?

Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX

This reel ensures a smooth and efficient retrieve, great for consistent casting and control in feeder and match fishing
Rated 8.37 out of 10 (285g / 10,05oz) in weight, this reel strikes a great balance between sturdiness and lightness, making it great for consistent feeder casting
This reel provides steady retrieval 82 centimeter / 32.28 inch (6.71 out of 10), good enough for most feeder and match scenarios
A ball bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4), makes this reel runs fairly smooth, offering reliable fishing for general feeder and match cases