Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-XHX vs Shimano Stella FK 2500 HGX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa 24 Certate SW

Seafishing

81.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.92 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight335g / 11.82oz

Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €499.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Shimano Stella FK

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.3 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight210g / 7.41oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €599.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 160/0.16

Conclusion

Shimano Stella FK 2500 HGX edges out Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.8:1) and the maximum drag (9kg / 19,84lbs). Still, Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-XHX holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 98 centimeter / 38.58 inch and a weight of 335g / 11,82oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.