Shimano FX 4000 FCX vs Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX

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

Shimano Tekota

Multireels

66.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.59 out of 10

Ergonomics6.08 out of 10

Gear ratio6.3:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight430g / 15.17oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €177.60
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size600 HGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 16/390

Conclusion

Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX clearly outshines Shimano FX 4000 FCX, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.59 out of 10) and weight (430g / 15,17oz). While Shimano FX 4000 FCX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.