Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX vs Daiwa BG MQ 6000D-HX

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Shimano Twin Power FE, 4000MFE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TP4000MFE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
92.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.57 out of 10
Ergonomics6.13 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight260g / 9.17oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €396.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000MFE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/120
Daiwa BG MQ, 6000D-H, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10465-600
Daiwa BG MQ
Seafishing
56.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.56 out of 10
Ergonomics5.79 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight430g / 15.17oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €169.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000D-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX clearly outshines Daiwa BG MQ 6000D-HX, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) and gear ratio (5.3:1). While Daiwa BG MQ 6000D-HX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FE and Daiwa BG MQ?

Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • 8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish

Daiwa BG MQ 6000D-HX

  • Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6), the reel runs smooth under pressure