Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX vs Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX

Shimano 20 Stella, 4000 XG, SWC, left and right hand, Salzwasser Angelrolle, Front Drag, STLSW4000XGC
Shimano 20 Stella
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight415g / 14.64oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €677.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180
Abu GARCIA Revo MGX, 20 SP/L, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 1513800
Abu GARCIA Revo MGX
Spinning
20 Sp/lx
63.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag6.4kg / 14,11lbs
Weight170g / 6.38oz
Line retireve per crank84 centimeter / 33.07 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandABU GARCIA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €255.20
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20 SP/L
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/220

Conclusion

Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX clearly outshines Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (6.2:1) and maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs). While Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano 20 Stella and Abu GARCIA Revo MGX?

Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX

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