Shimano Stella FK C 3000X vs Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CXHX

Shimano Stella FK, C 3000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STLC3000FK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
93.80 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €599.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC 3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 130/0.13
Daiwa 20 Fuego LT, 4000-CXH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10223-401
Daiwa 20 Fuego LT
Spinning
73.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 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 bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €74.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Shimano Stella FK C 3000X edges out Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CXHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (9.38 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CXHX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a line retrieve per crank of 99 centimeter / 38.98 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Stella FK and Daiwa 20 Fuego LT?

Shimano Stella FK C 3000X

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CXHX

  • Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency