Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 3010 / Single crankX vs Shimano Vanford FA C3000XGAX

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Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD, 3010, left and right hand, Match & Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10406-305
Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD
Feeder And Match
90.40 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.97 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €292.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3010
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/150
Shimano Vanford FA, C3000XGA, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, VFC3000XGA
Shimano Vanford FA
Spinning
72.70 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.61 out of 10
Ergonomics6.4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight180g / 6.35oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €184.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000XGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 3010 / Single crankX edges out Shimano Vanford FA C3000XGAX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (4.7:1) and the durability (9.5 out of 10). Still, Shimano Vanford FA C3000XGAX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 8 and a line retrieve per crank of 94 centimeter / 37.01 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD and Shimano Vanford FA?

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 3010 / Single crankX

  • The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for feeder and match conditions.

Shimano Vanford FA C3000XGAX

  • With an outstanding bearing score of 10 out of 10 (8), the reel offers top tier smoothness. Ideal for anglers who appreciate premium feel