Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX vs Shimano Spheros SW A 10000 PGX

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

Daiwa 19 Certate

Spinning

88.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.25 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight225g / 7.94oz

Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €389.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Shimano Spheros SW A

Seafishing

61.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability8 out of 10

Ergonomics5.44 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight675g / 23.81oz

Line retireve per crank102 centimeter / 40.16 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €149.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300

Conclusion

Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW A 10000 PGX, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (77 centimeter / 30.31 inch) and total score (8.89 out of 10). While Shimano Spheros SW A 10000 PGX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 19 Certate and Shimano Spheros SW A?

Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX

6 out of 10 (77 centimeter / 30.31 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques

Shimano Spheros SW A 10000 PGX

At 5.82 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
Scoring 8 out of 10 (4+1), the reel runs smooth under pressure