Penn 2020 Clash II 4000 HSX vs Daiwa BG MQ 10000-HX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Penn 2020 Clash II

Spinning

59.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio7.0:1

Maximum drag6.8kg / 14,99lbs

Weight323g / 11.39oz

Line retireve per crank112 centimeter / 44.09 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandPENN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €208.50
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000 HS
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/280

Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

60.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.66 out of 10

Ergonomics5.49 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight640g / 22.58oz

Line retireve per crank117 centimeter / 46.06 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €199.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/300

Conclusion

Both Penn 2020 Clash II 4000 HSX and Daiwa BG MQ 10000-HX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Penn 2020 Clash II 4000 HSX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa BG MQ 10000-HX stands out for a ball bearings of 6. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Penn 2020 Clash II and Daiwa BG MQ?

Penn 2020 Clash II 4000 HSX

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa BG MQ 10000-HX

Scoring 8.17 out of 10 (640g / 22,58oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6), the reel runs smooth under pressure