Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW-Right handX vs Daiwa BG 4000X

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Penn Squall II Levelwind, 20 LW, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Star Drag, 1545925
Penn Squall II Levelwind
Multireels
66.30 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.97 out of 10
Gear ratio4:9:1
Maximum drag14.9kg / 32,85lbs
Weight500g / 17.64oz
Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandPENN
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €130.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20 LW
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 290/0.29
Daiwa BG, 4000, left and right hand, Sea Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10460-400
Daiwa BG
Spinning
69.80 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.79 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight405g / 14.29oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €108.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/270

Conclusion

Both Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW-Right handX and Daiwa BG 4000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW-Right handX offers a maximum drag of 14,9kg / 32,85lbs, while Daiwa BG 4000X stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 101 centimeter / 39.76 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Penn Squall II Levelwind and Daiwa BG?

Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW-Right handX

  • At a maximum drag of 14,9kg / 32,85lbs (scoring 5.51 out of 10), the reel has a modest drag setup which is enough for smaller fish or relaxed situations where finesse matters more
  • Scoring 8.33 out of 10 (500g / 17,64oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel

Daiwa BG 4000X

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.