Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 2500D-XHX vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag

Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.35 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight195g / 6.88oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings8
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €204.30
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500D-XH
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag
Spinning
18.40 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.59 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag-
Weight630g / 22.22oz
Line retireve per crank99cm / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €25.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size5000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofil0.35mm/370m
Conclusion
Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 2500D-XHX clearly outshines Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and total score (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 2500D-XHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT and Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag?
Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 2500D-XHX
- A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
- 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
- With a score like 8.7 out of 10 (195g / 6,88oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
- With an outstanding bearing score of 10 out of 10 (8), the reel offers top tier smoothness. Ideal for anglers who appreciate premium feel
Similar comparisons

Shimano Catana 4000 RC vs Daiwa BG 2500X


Daiwa BG 2500X vs Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 2000X


Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 3000-HX vs Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 FJX


Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500DX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX


Daiwa 20 Airity LT 1000DX vs Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 FJX


Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X vs Shimano Catana 4000 RC


Shimano Catana 4000 RC vs Shimano Sedona C2000 HG SFI


Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 3000X vs Shimano Exsence C 3000 MHGAX


Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X vs Daiwa BG 2500X


Daiwa 19 Certate 4000D-CX vs Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X


Daiwa Sweepfire E 3000C - Spinning reel with front drag vs Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 3000X


Shimano Sedona C2000 HG SFI vs Daiwa 20 Airity LT 1000DX


Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX vs Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 FJX


Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX vs Shimano Catana 4000 RC


Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 3000-HX vs Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 3000X


Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500DX vs Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X


Daiwa 20 Airity LT 1000DX vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 3000C - Spinning reel with front drag


Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX


Daiwa 20 Airity LT 1000DX vs Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX


Daiwa 23 Revros LT 1000X vs Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 FJX
