Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX vs Daiwa TD Match 4012X

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Shimano 21 Nexave FI  , 5000 HG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, NEXC5000HGFI
Shimano 21 Nexave FI
Spinning
60.40 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.91 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight305g / 10.76oz
Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €44.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175
Daiwa TD Match, 4012, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10420-412
Daiwa TD Match
Feeder And Match
64.70 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.51 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag-
Weight400g / 14.11oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €153.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4012
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX and Daiwa TD Match 4012X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX offers a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs, while Daiwa TD Match 4012X stands out for a total score of 6.47 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

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

Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX

  • 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