Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-HX vs Daiwa BG 6500X

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Daiwa 24 Certate SW, 4000-H, left and right hand, Sea Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10316-400
Daiwa 24 Certate SW
Seafishing
80.40 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.92 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight335g / 11.82oz
Line retireve per crank90 centimeter / 35.43 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €499.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150
Daiwa BG, 6500, left and right hand, Sea Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10460-650
Daiwa BG
Spinning
66.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight835g / 29.45oz
Line retireve per crank123 centimeter / 48.43 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €128.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.45/340

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-HX edges out Daiwa BG 6500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (90 centimeter / 35.43 inch) and the maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs). Still, Daiwa BG 6500X holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a gear ratio of 5.3:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 Certate SW and Daiwa BG?

Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-HX

  • At 5.82 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
  • With a weight score of 9.04 out of 10 (335g / 11,82oz), this reel is impressively light for saltwater and provides great comfort
  • With a fast retrieve 90 centimeter / 35.43 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently

Daiwa BG 6500X

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency