Shimano Twin Power FE 4000PGFEX vs Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX

Shimano Twin Power FE, 4000PGFE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TP4000PGFE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
66.40 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.57 out of 10
Ergonomics6.12 out of 10
Gear ratio4.4:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight265g / 9.35oz
Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €399.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000PGFE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180
Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT, 4000D-C, left and right hand, Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10336-401
Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT
Spinning
65.80 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €79.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000D-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power FE 4000PGFEX and Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power FE 4000PGFEX offers a durability of 5.57 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX 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 FE and Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT?

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • 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