Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag vs Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 1000DX

Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
Spinning
55.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.79 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag3 kg - 6.61 lbs
Weight390 g - 13.76oz
Line retireve per crank95 cm / 37.40 inch
Ball bearings4 Shielded Stainless Steel
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €109.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000 S
- Handle typeDouble handle
- Drag typeRead drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18-240 / 0,20-220 / 0,25-140 / 0,30-100 lb/yds: 6-180 / 8-120 / 10-100

Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT
Spinning
75.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.66 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings8
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €198.90
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size1000D
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Conclusion
Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 1000DX edges out Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (170g / 6oz) and the ergonomics (6.43 out of 10). Still, Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 95 cm / 37.40 inch and a gear ratio of 5.8:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag and Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT?
Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
- A high retrieve rate of 9 out of 10 (95 cm / 37.40 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly
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