Daiwa 21 Presso LT 1000 S-PX vs Shimano Complex XR 2500 HGX

Daiwa 21 Presso LT

Spinning

78.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.55 out of 10

Ergonomics6.52 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight145g / 5115oz

Line retireve per crank61 centimeter / 24016 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €367.40
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000 S-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.12/100

Shimano Complex XR

Spinning

89.20 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.42 out of 10

Gear ratio6.0:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight175g / 6.17oz

Line retireve per crank89 centimeter / 35.04 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €215.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/100

Conclusion

Shimano Complex XR 2500 HGX edges out Daiwa 21 Presso LT 1000 S-PX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (89 centimeter / 35.04 inch) and the gear ratio (6.0:1). Still, Daiwa 21 Presso LT 1000 S-PX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 5kg / 11,02lbs and a weight of 145g / 5115oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.