Shimano Dendou-Maru Plays 4000 vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 1000DX

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Shimano Dendou-Maru Plays 4000

Multireels

73.80 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.73 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio3.2:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight1230g / 43.39oz

Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €622.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size-
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/300

Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT

Spinning

78.90 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.51 out of 10

Ergonomics6.52 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight145g / 5.12oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €319.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Dendou-Maru Plays 4000 and Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 1000DX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Dendou-Maru Plays 4000 offers a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs, while Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 1000DX stands out for a weight of 145g / 5,12oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Dendou-Maru Plays 4000 and Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT?

Shimano Dendou-Maru Plays 4000

With a retrieve score of 5.43 out of 10 (68 centimeter / 26.77 inch), this reel takes its timeand gives full control during delicate retrieves

Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 1000DX

Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
Super lightweight thanks to its score and value 9.03 out of 10 (145g / 5,12oz), great reel for finesse fishing where comfort and control matter the most