Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2500X vs Shimano TLD 25X

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Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT, 2500, 2500, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10608-250
Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT
Spinning
64.20 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €66.30
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano TLD, 25, right hand, Multiplier reel with drag brake, Lever Drag, TLD25
Shimano TLD
Seafishing
75.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics5.81 out of 10
Gear ratio3.6:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight695g / 24.52oz
Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €183.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size25
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano TLD 25X edges out Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.61 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (81 centimeter / 31.89 inch). Still, Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2500X holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs and a gear ratio of 5.3:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT and Shimano TLD?

Shimano TLD 25X

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.