Shimano Catana FE 4000 HGX vs Daiwa TANASENSOR

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Shimano Catana FE, 4000 HG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, CAT4000HGFE
Shimano Catana FE
Spinning
53.70 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.74 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag8.5kg / 18,74lbs
Weight320g / 11.29oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €34.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180
Daiwa TANASENSOR, 500, right hand, Line Counter Multi Fishing Reel, Star Drag, 10815-501
Daiwa TANASENSOR
Multireels
69.70 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.63 out of 10
Ergonomics5.93 out of 10
Gear ratio4.3:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight520g / 18.34oz
Line retireve per crank74 centimeter / 29.13 inch
Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €189.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/380

Conclusion

Daiwa TANASENSOR edges out Shimano Catana FE 4000 HGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.63 out of 10) and the weight (520g / 18,34oz). Still, Shimano Catana FE 4000 HGX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 3+1 and a line retrieve per crank of 93 centimeter / 36.61 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Catana FE and Daiwa TANASENSOR?

Shimano Catana FE 4000 HGX

  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Daiwa TANASENSOR

  • Scoring 8.27 out of 10 (520g / 18,34oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.