Shimano Super 4000 GT RD vs Daiwa TANACOM 800X

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano Super 4000 GT RD

Spinning

37.30 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.69 out of 10

Ergonomics2 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag3.0 kg - 6.6 lbs

Weight355 g - 12.5oz

Line retireve per crank86 cm / 33.9 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €89.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeRead drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.25-260 / 0.30-180 / 0.35-130 / 0.40-100 lb/yds: 8-240 / 10-200 / 12-160

Daiwa TANACOM

Multireels

72.40 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.71 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio2.1:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight1910g / 67.37oz

Line retireve per crank59 centimeter / 23.23 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €595.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size800
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/800

Conclusion

Daiwa TANACOM 800X clearly outshines Shimano Super 4000 GT RD, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs) and total score (7.24 out of 10). While Shimano Super 4000 GT RD may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa TANACOM 800X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Super 4000 GT RD and Daiwa TANACOM?

Shimano Super 4000 GT RD

The 5 out of 10 (4.8:1) gear ratio gives you the power you need to handle heavy lures and strong large fish out of cover
8.1 out of 10 (86 cm / 33.9 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish