Daiwa 24 NZon Plus Distance 25 QD vs Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX

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Daiwa 24 NZon Plus Distance 25 QD

Feeder And Match

88.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight450g / 15.87oz

Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €218.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size25QD
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano 21 Sustain

Spinning

93.60 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.08 out of 10

Gear ratio5:3:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight275g / 9.7oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €215.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000 FJ
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 180/1.8

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 24 NZon Plus Distance 25 QD and Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 24 NZon Plus Distance 25 QD offers a ball bearings of 5, while Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX stands out for a weight of 275g / 9,7oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 NZon Plus Distance 25 QD and Shimano 21 Sustain?

Daiwa 24 NZon Plus Distance 25 QD

Rated at 8 out of 10 (5) for ball bearings, this reel provides smooth and consistent performance.. great for active match anglers

Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX

With a score like 8.17 out of 10 (275g / 9,7oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.