Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LH-Left handX vs Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX

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Penn Squall II Levelwind, 20 LW LH , left hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Star Drag, 1545926
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~ €138.60
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20 LW LH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationLeft
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 290/0.29
Daiwa Crossfire LT, 4000-C, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10185-400
Daiwa Crossfire LT
Spinning
49.60 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.86 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €41.70
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LH-Left handX clearly outshines Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (14,9kg / 32,85lbs) and ball bearings (4). While Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LH-Left handX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LH-Left 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
  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load