Penn FIERCE IV 3000X vs Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-HX

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

Penn FIERCE IV

Spinning

65.80 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag6.8kg / 14,99lbs

Weight335g / 11.82oz

Line retireve per crank89 centimeter / 35.04 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandPENN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €69.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/180

Daiwa 24 Certate SW

Seafishing

80.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.92 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight335g / 11.82oz

Line retireve per crank90 centimeter / 35.43 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €499.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-HX edges out Penn FIERCE IV 3000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (335g / 11,82oz) and the durability (9.5 out of 10). Still, Penn FIERCE IV 3000X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 6.2:1 and a ball bearings of 4+1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Penn FIERCE IV and Daiwa 24 Certate SW?

Penn FIERCE IV 3000X

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (4+1) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency