Shimano Aero BB C5000X vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000-XHX

Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
41.50 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.05 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight285g / 10.05oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €64.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeC5000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175

Daiwa 22 Exist LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.33 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight200g / 7.05oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings12
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €649.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000-XH
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150
Conclusion
Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000-XHX clearly outshines Shimano Aero BB C5000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and gear ratio (6.2:1). While Shimano Aero BB C5000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000-XHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Aero BB and Daiwa 22 Exist LT?
Shimano Aero BB C5000X
- The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000-XHX
- A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
- Solid value at €649.33, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of spinning fishing needs
Similar comparisons

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 5000-CX vs Daiwa BG 3000X


Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 2500DX vs Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX


Cormoran Cross Water 5PiF 2500X vs Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 2500DX


Shimano Vanford FA C3000XGAX vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 2000X


Penn Slammer IV 8500 HSX vs Delphin INKS 5000X


Shimano Catana FE 2500 HGX vs Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX


Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 4000-CX vs Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX


Penn Slammer IV 8500 HSX vs Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX


Shimano Vanford FA C3000AX vs Daiwa Crossfire LT 1000X


Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX vs Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 4000-CX


Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 2500DX vs Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 4000-CX


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000DX vs Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 5000-CX


Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 2000X


Shimano Vanford FA C3000AX vs Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX


Cormoran Cross Water 5PiF 2500X vs Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX


Daiwa Ninja LT 3000-CXHX vs Cormoran Cross Water 5PiF 2500X


Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX vs Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX


Delphin INKS 5000X vs Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ) 4000D-CXHX


Daiwa Ninja LT 3000-CXHX vs Shimano Catana FE 2500 HGX


Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 4000-CX vs Cormoran Cross Water 5PiF 2500X
