Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX vs Shimano Sahara FJ 4000 XGX

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G), 4000D-CXH, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10424-401
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.59 out of 10
Ergonomics6.22 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight235g / 8.29oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €421.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000D-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150
Shimano Sahara FJ, 4000 XG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SH4000XGFJ
Shimano Sahara FJ
Spinning
78.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.07 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight280g / 9.88oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €71.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX edges out Shimano Sahara FJ 4000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the total score (9.5 out of 10) and the weight (235g / 8,29oz). Still, Shimano Sahara FJ 4000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 4+1 and a durability of 7 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) and Shimano Sahara FJ?

Shimano Sahara FJ 4000 XGX

  • Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (4+1) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.