Shimano 20 Stella 18000 HGX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CX

Shimano 20 Stella

Spinning

84.10 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight670g / 23.63oz

Line retireve per crank129 centimeter / 50.79 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €895.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size18000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/310

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)

Spinning

90.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.59 out of 10

Ergonomics6.22 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight235g / 8.29oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

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

Conclusion

Both Shimano 20 Stella 18000 HGX and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 20 Stella 18000 HGX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CX stands out for a weight of 235g / 8,29oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 20 Stella and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano 20 Stella 18000 HGX

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CX

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.
6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques