Shimano Dendou-Maru Plays 4000 vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT PC 2500X

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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

87.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.52 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €329.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizePC 2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT PC 2500X edges out Shimano Dendou-Maru Plays 4000 with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (170g / 6oz) and the gear ratio (5.2:1). Still, Shimano Dendou-Maru Plays 4000 holds its own with strengths like a durability of 5.73 out of 10 and a line retrieve per crank of 68 centimeter / 26.77 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT PC 2500X

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
With a score like 8.87 out of 10 (170g / 6oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.