Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-PX

Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG, 4000MHG, left and right hand, Spinning Reel, Front Drag, TP4000MHGFD
Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG
Spinning
4000mhgx
94.90 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.1 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight270g / 9.52oz
Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000MHG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/165
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT, 2000S-P, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10001-203
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT
Spinning
83.80 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.52 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight145g / 5.11oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €471.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000S-P
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Conclusion

Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX edges out Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-PX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (95 centimeter / 37.4 inch) and the maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs). Still, Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-PX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10 and a weight of 145g / 5,11oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG and Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT?

Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX

  • A high retrieve rate of 9 out of 10 (95 centimeter / 37.4 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-PX

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