Shimano FX 4000 FCX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX

Shimano FX , 4000 FC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, FX4000FC
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 24 CERTATE(G), 4000D-CXH, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10424-401
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.59 out of 10
Ergonomics6.22 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight235g / 8.29oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €421.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000D-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX clearly outshines Shimano FX 4000 FCX, offering significantly better performance in total score (9.5 out of 10) and weight (235g / 8,29oz). While Shimano FX 4000 FCX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano FX and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano FX 4000 FCX

  • A bearing score of 5 out of 10 (3) gets the job done (basic but dependable) especially for beginners or casual anglers