Daiwa 20 Crossfire LT 2500X vs Shimano Cardiff 401A
The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.
Daiwa 20 Crossfire LT
Spinning
59.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.72 out of 10
Ergonomics6.15 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight255g / 8.99oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings3
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €33.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano Cardiff 401A
Multireels
48.20 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.72 out of 10
Ergonomics6.24 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02 lbs
Weight337g / 11.89oz
Line retireve per crank56cm / 22.05 inch
Ball bearings4 A-RB + 1 RB
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €95.30
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size401
- Handle typeDouble handle
- Drag typeStar drag
- Handle orientationLeft
- Line capacity monofil0.30mm-325m / 0.35mm-270m / 0.40mm-215m 12lb-330yds / 14lb-250yds / 20lb-165yds
Conclusion
Daiwa 20 Crossfire LT 2500X clearly outshines Shimano Cardiff 401A, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and line retrieve per crank (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch). While Shimano Cardiff 401A may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Crossfire LT 2500X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Crossfire LT and Shimano Cardiff 401A?
Daiwa 20 Crossfire LT 2500X
- With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
- 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
Similar comparisons
Shimano Vanford FA C3000HGAX vs Daiwa BG 3000X
Shimano Talica II 16IIAX vs Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX
Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000D(U)X vs Shimano Cardiff 301A
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX vs Daiwa Tanacom 750
Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000D(U)X vs Delphin BRONZ 2000X
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000D(U)X
Daiwa 23 Revros LT 2000X vs Daiwa BG 3000X
Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS vs Daiwa TANASENSOR
Daiwa BG 3000X vs Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX
Daiwa 20 Airity LT 2500X-HX vs Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX
Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX vs Shimano 21 Sustain 5000 XGFJX
Daiwa BG 3000X vs Shimano 21 Sustain 5000 XGFJX
Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X vs Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX vs Daiwa BG 3000X
Daiwa 23 Revros LT 2000X vs Delphin BRONZ 2000X
Shimano Talica II 16IIAX vs Daiwa 23 Revros LT 2000X
Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000D(U)X vs Shimano TLD II A 50 II LRSAX
Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX vs Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS
Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX
Daiwa TANASENSOR vs Shimano 21 Sustain 5000 XGFJX