Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX vs Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X

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

Shimano Spheros SW

Seafishing

40.40 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €99.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeSP3000XGSW
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT

Feeder And Match

4000-c (match And Feeder)x

62.90 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.95 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~ €47.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-C (Match and Feeder)
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.2:1) and maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs). While Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Spheros SW and Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT?

Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X

This reel ensures a smooth and efficient retrieve, great for consistent casting and control in feeder and match fishing
With a maximum drag of 10 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), this reel offers excellent stopping power, giving fishermen the confidence to handle pressure situations with ease