Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX vs Shimano 20 Stella 4000 HGX

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Daiwa 24 Certate SW, 6000-XH, left and right hand, Sea Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10316-601
Daiwa 24 Certate SW
Seafishing
72.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.86 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight375g / 13.23oz
Line retireve per crank110 centimeter / 43.31 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €519.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150
Shimano 20 Stella, 4000 HG, SWC, left and right hand, Salzwasser Angelrolle, Front Drag, STLSW4000HGC
Shimano 20 Stella
Spinning
92.30 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight415g / 14.64oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €667.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Shimano 20 Stella 4000 HGX edges out Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.7:1) and the line retrieve per crank (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch). Still, Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 375g / 13,23oz and a ergonomics of 5.86 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 Certate SW and Shimano 20 Stella?

Shimano 20 Stella 4000 HGX

  • A fast gear ratio of 9 out of 10 (5.7:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
  • 8.8 out of 10 (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish