Shimano Twin Power FD 4000PGX vs Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 3000-CXHX

Shimano Twin Power FD, 4000PG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TP4000PGFD
Shimano Twin Power FD
Spinning
66.20 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.08 out of 10
Gear ratio4.4:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight275g / 9.7oz
Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180
Daiwa 20 Exceler LT, 3000-CXH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10422-302
Daiwa 20 Exceler LT
Spinning
71.80 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €78.50
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power FD 4000PGX and Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 3000-CXHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power FD 4000PGX offers a durability of 5.56 out of 10, while Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 3000-CXHX stands out for a ball bearings of 5. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FD and Daiwa 20 Exceler LT?

Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 3000-CXHX

  • A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
  • Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (5) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency