Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 2500DX vs Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX
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Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT
Spinning
89.90 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings11
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €210.20
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500D
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano Torium
Multireels
71.10 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.52 out of 10
Ergonomics6.09 out of 10
Gear ratio6.3:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight425g / 14.99oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €157.40
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size14HGA
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeStar drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofil-
Conclusion
Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 2500DX edges out Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.3:1) and the line retrieve per crank (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch). Still, Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 8.52 out of 10 and a ball bearings of 3 S-ARB + 1RB, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT and Shimano Torium?
Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 2500DX
- The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
- When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.71 out of 10 (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX
- With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (3 S-ARB + 1RB), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
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