Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX

Shimano 19 Stella

Spinning

71.60 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.4:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight675g / 23.81oz

Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.94 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €895.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/350

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.59 out of 10

Ergonomics6.22 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight235g / 8.29oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €421.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000D-CXH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX clearly outshines Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (6.2:1) and weight (235g / 8,29oz). While Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano 19 Stella and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX

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
With a score like 8.43 out of 10 (235g / 8,29oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.