Daiwa Ninja LT 4000-CX vs Shimano Vanquish FC 2500SCX

Daiwa Ninja LT

Spinning

63.50 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.9 out of 10

Ergonomics6.07 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight280g / 9.88oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €44.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano Vanquish FC

Spinning

88.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.45 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight165g / 5.82oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €407.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500SC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Conclusion

Shimano Vanquish FC 2500SCX clearly outshines Daiwa Ninja LT 4000-CX, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (8.82 out of 10). While Daiwa Ninja LT 4000-CX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Vanquish FC 2500SCX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.