Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X vs Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H

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Shimano 21 Nexave FI  , 4000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, NEX4000FI
Shimano 21 Nexave FI
Spinning
54.80 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.91 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight305g / 10.76oz
Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €44.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • 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

Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H clearly outshines Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and weight (585 g). While Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Nexave FI and Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H?

Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • 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
  • 6.86 out of 10 (83 centimeter / 32.68 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques

Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H

  • Scoring 8.05 out of 10 (585 g), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.