Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX vs Daiwa 17 Prorex LT 4000 D-CX

Shimano Vanquish FC
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:2
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings12
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €429.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeC5000XGC
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120

Daiwa 17 Prorex LT
Spinning
4000 D-cx
84.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.58 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings6
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €176.20
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000 D-C
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150
Conclusion
Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX edges out Daiwa 17 Prorex LT 4000 D-CX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (101 centimeter / 39.76 inch). Still, Daiwa 17 Prorex LT 4000 D-CX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a weight of 210g / 7,41oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Shimano Vanquish FC and Daiwa 17 Prorex LT?
Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
Daiwa 17 Prorex LT 4000 D-CX
- Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
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