Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX vs Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000-XHX

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 23 LEXA LT

Spinning

88.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.18 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight245g / 8.64oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €143.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX and Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000-XHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000-XHX stands out for a ball bearings of 5. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.