Daiwa 19 Certate 2500-XHX vs Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX

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Daiwa 19 Certate, 2500-XH, G LT, left and right hand,  Spinning reel, front drag, 10407-826
Daiwa 19 Certate
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €379.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano Ocea Jigger, 4000 HG, right hand, Jigging Saltwater Fishing Reel, Star Drag, OCEAJG4000HG
Shimano Ocea Jigger
Multireels
90.40 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight791g / 27.9oz
Line retireve per crank117 centimeter / 46.06 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €509.60
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.8/494

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 19 Certate 2500-XHX and Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 19 Certate 2500-XHX offers a line retrieve per crank of 87 centimeter / 34.25 inch, while Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX stands out for a maximum drag of 18kg / 39,68lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 19 Certate and Shimano Ocea Jigger?

Daiwa 19 Certate 2500-XHX

  • With a score like 8.63 out of 10 (205g / 7,23oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • 8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish

Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX

  • With a serious drag score of 10 out of 10 (18kg / 39,68lbs), this reel is made to stop big carp in their tracks, even in rough terrain or tight swims
  • Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (7), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time