Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX vs Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano 20 Stella

Spinning

66.90 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight415g / 14.64oz

Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €743.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/240

Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

59.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability4 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight285g / 10.05oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €159.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000D-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX and Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX stands out for a ball bearings of 6. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 20 Stella and Daiwa BG MQ?

Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX

With a weight score of 9.19 out of 10 (285g / 10,05oz), this reel is impressively light for saltwater and provides great comfort
Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6), the reel runs smooth under pressure