Shimano FX 4000 FCX vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 6000X

Shimano FX

Spinning

49.90 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight320g / 11.29oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €18.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000 FC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Daiwa 20 Legalis LT

Spinning

63.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.66 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight320g / 11.29oz

Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €82.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 6000X clearly outshines Shimano FX 4000 FCX, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (5) and line retrieve per crank (92 centimeter / 36.22 inch). While Shimano FX 4000 FCX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 6000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.