Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H vs Shimano Catana 4000 RC

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Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H

Multireels

78.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.83 out of 10

Gear ratio6.4:1

Maximum drag-

Weight585 g

Line retireve per crank120 cm / 27.24 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €369.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size40H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil360m/0.30mm

Shimano Catana 4000 RC

Spinning

46.10 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.72 out of 10

Ergonomics2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag7kg / 15.43 lbs

Weight370g / 13.05oz

Line retireve per crank82cm / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings2 Shielded Stainless Steel + 1 Roller Bearing

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €33.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeRead drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.25/260. 0.30/180, 0.35/130

Conclusion

Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H clearly outshines Shimano Catana 4000 RC, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and weight (585 g). While Shimano Catana 4000 RC may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H and Shimano Catana 4000 RC?

Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H

Scoring 8.05 out of 10 (585 g), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Shimano Catana 4000 RC

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
For 8.4 out of 10 (7kg / 15.43 lbs) in drag score, the reel holds up well when you're battling strong fish or fishing near heavy cover
6.71 out of 10 (82cm / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques