Shimano Aero BB 4000X vs Daiwa 23 NINJA LT 3000-C / JB4 0.19MM YELLOW 3000-CX

Shimano Aero BB, 4000, left and right hand, Stationary Fishing Reel, Front Drag, AEROBB4000
Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
39.80 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €61.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180
Daiwa 23 NINJA LT 3000-C / JB4 0.19MM YELLOW, 3000-C, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, bespult, Front Drag, 10006-300
Daiwa 23 NINJA LT 3000-C / JB4 0.19MM YELLOW
Spinning
3000-cx
63.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €61.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 NINJA LT 3000-C / JB4 0.19MM YELLOW 3000-CX clearly outshines Shimano Aero BB 4000X, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.3:1) and total score (6.35 out of 10). While Shimano Aero BB 4000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 23 NINJA LT 3000-C / JB4 0.19MM YELLOW 3000-CX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Aero BB and Daiwa 23 NINJA LT 3000-C / JB4 0.19MM YELLOW?

Daiwa 23 NINJA LT 3000-C / JB4 0.19MM YELLOW 3000-CX

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • Decent value at €61.33, it covers the basics, making it a great option for beginners or casual spinning setups