Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 PGX vs Daiwa Ninja LT 3000-CXHX

Shimano Twin Power XD A

Spinning

73.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.18 out of 10

Gear ratio4.4:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight245g / 8.64oz

Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

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

Daiwa Ninja LT

Spinning

70.30 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.92 out of 10

Ergonomics6.17 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight250g / 8.82oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €45.00
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 XD A 4000 PGX and Daiwa Ninja LT 3000-CXHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 PGX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa Ninja LT 3000-CXHX stands out for a gear ratio of 6.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power XD A and Daiwa Ninja LT?

Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 PGX

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa Ninja 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
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues