Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX vs Daiwa 19 Certate 3000D-CX

Shimano 21 Sustain, 4000 FJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SA4000FJ
Shimano 21 Sustain
Spinning
93.60 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.08 out of 10
Gear ratio5:3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight275g / 9.7oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €215.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 FJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 180/1.8
Daiwa 19 Certate, 3000D-C, G LT, left and right hand,  Spinning reel, front drag, 10407-830
Daiwa 19 Certate
Spinning
89.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000D-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX and Daiwa 19 Certate 3000D-CX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX offers a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs, while Daiwa 19 Certate 3000D-CX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Sustain and Daiwa 19 Certate?

Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX

  • 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