Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT 6000 SS-PX vs Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD

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Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT

Feeder And Match

59.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.62 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight380g / 13.4oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €74.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 SS-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD

Seafishing

75.70 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio2.4:1

Maximum drag43kg / 94.8lbs

Weight2300g / 81.13oz

Line retireve per crank53 centimeter / 20.87 inch

Ball bearings20

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €1,245.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size-
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/1660

Conclusion

Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD edges out Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT 6000 SS-PX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (7.57 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT 6000 SS-PX holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 86 centimeter / 33.86 inch and a gear ratio of 4.9:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT and Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD?

Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT 6000 SS-PX

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
A line retrieve score of 8.1 out of 10 86 centimeter / 33.86 inch), this reel offers quick and smooth line pickup, ideal for keeping up during active feeder sessions
A ball bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4), makes this reel runs fairly smooth, offering reliable fishing for general feeder and match cases