Shimano 21 Nexave FI 1000X vs Daiwa BG 4000X

Shimano 21 Nexave FI

Spinning

50.20 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.82 out of 10

Ergonomics6.27 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag-

Weight220g / 7.76oz

Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €39.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140

Daiwa BG

Spinning

69.80 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability7.79 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight405g / 14.29oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €108.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/270

Conclusion

Daiwa BG 4000X edges out Shimano 21 Nexave FI 1000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (101 centimeter / 39.76 inch) and the durability (7.79 out of 10). Still, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 1000X holds its own with strengths like a weight of 220g / 7,76oz and a ergonomics of 6.27 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Nexave FI and Daiwa BG?

Daiwa BG 4000X

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
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.