Daiwa TD FEEDER QD vs Shimano FX 4000 FCX

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Daiwa TD FEEDER QD

Feeder And Match

61.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.72 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag8kg

Weight440g / 15.52oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €95.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4012
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.29/150

Shimano FX

Spinning

49.90 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight320g / 11.29oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €18.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000 FC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Daiwa TD FEEDER QD clearly outshines Shimano FX 4000 FCX, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (6) and line retrieve per crank (87 centimeter). While Shimano FX 4000 FCX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa TD FEEDER QD is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.