Shimano Stella FK 1000X vs Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 XGX

Shimano Stella FK, 1000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL1000FK
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
Shimano Twin Power XD A, 4000 XG, left and right hand, Spinning Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPXD4000XGFA
Shimano Twin Power XD A
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €369.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/260

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stella FK 1000X and Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 XGX 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 Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 XGX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 101 centimeter / 39.76 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stella FK and Shimano Twin Power XD A?

Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 XGX

  • A high retrieve rate of 9.6 out of 10 (101 centimeter / 39.76 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly