Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000 DHX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX

Shimano Sahara FJ, C 3000 DH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SHC3000DHFJ
Shimano Sahara FJ
Spinning
65.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.12 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight265g / 9.35oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €63.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC 3000 DH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210
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 Sahara FJ C 3000 DHX, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (99 centimeter / 38.98 inch) and gear ratio (6.2:1). While Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000 DHX 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 Sahara FJ and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000 DHX

  • Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (4+1) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.