Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX vs Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H

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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
Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H, 40H, right hand, Line Counter Multiplier fishing reel, Star Drag, 10804-640
Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H
Multireels
78.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.83 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag-
Weight585 g
Line retireve per crank120 cm / 27.24 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €369.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size40H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil360m/0.30mm

Conclusion

Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX edges out Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs) and the gear ratio (6.2:1). Still, Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 7 and a weight of 585 g, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 20 Stella and Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H?

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
  • With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
  • A high retrieve rate of 9.6 out of 10 (101 centimeter / 39.76 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly

Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H

  • Scoring 8.05 out of 10 (585 g), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
  • Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (7), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time