Shimano Stella FK 1000X vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 4000-XHX

Shimano Stella FK

Spinning

85.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €579.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 140/0.14

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.33 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight200g / 7.05oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €490.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stella FK 1000X and Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 4000-XHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stella FK 1000X offers a weight of 170g / 6oz, while Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 4000-XHX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 99 centimeter / 38.98 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stella FK and Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT?

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 4000-XHX

A high retrieve rate of 9.4 out of 10 (99 centimeter / 38.98 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly