Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-HX vs Shimano AERO XR 4000X

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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

Shimano AERO XR

Feeder And Match

78.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.1 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight245g / 8.64oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings5+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €121.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/130

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-HX and Shimano AERO XR 4000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-HX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Shimano AERO XR 4000X stands out for a ball bearings of 5+1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 Certate SW and Shimano AERO XR?

Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-HX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Shimano AERO XR 4000X

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
Rated at 8.67 out of 10 (5+1) for ball bearings, this reel provides smooth and consistent performance.. great for active match anglers