Shimano FX 4000 FCX vs Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

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 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT

Feeder And Match

63.00 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight285g / 10.05oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €69.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX clearly outshines Shimano FX 4000 FCX, offering significantly better performance in weight (285g / 10,05oz) and ball bearings (4). While Shimano FX 4000 FCX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.