Shimano 21 Nexave FI 1000X vs Mitchell 300 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

Mitchell 300

Spinning

4000x

55.70 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.92 out of 10

Ergonomics6.11 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag6.4kg / 14,11lbs

Weight268g / 9.45oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandMITCHELL
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €45.50
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Nexave FI 1000X and Mitchell 300 4000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 1000X offers a weight of 220g / 7,76oz, while Mitchell 300 4000X stands out for a maximum drag of 6,4kg / 14,11lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Nexave FI and Mitchell 300?

Mitchell 300 4000X

Designed with a light drag at 5.69 out of 10 (6,4kg / 14,11lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles