Shimano Exsence 4000 MXGAX vs Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX

Shimano Exsence, 4000 MXGA, left and right hand, Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, EXS4000MXGA
Shimano Exsence
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €421.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 MXGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/110
Shimano 20 Stella, 5000 HG, SWC, left and right hand, Salzwasser Angelrolle, Front Drag, STLSW5000HGC
Shimano 20 Stella
Spinning
93.60 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight410g / 14.46oz
Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch
Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €733.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/200

Conclusion

Both Shimano Exsence 4000 MXGAX and Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Exsence 4000 MXGAX offers a weight of 220g / 7,76oz, while Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX stands out for a maximum drag of 13kg / 28,66lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Exsence and Shimano 20 Stella?

There are not much differences between the two comparables