Daiwa 21 Presso LT 2000 SS-PX vs Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag

Daiwa 21 Presso LT

Spinning

78.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.55 out of 10

Ergonomics6.5 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight150g / 5291oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25197 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €367.40
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000 SS-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.12/100

Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag

Spinning

58.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.69 out of 10

Ergonomics4.03 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag2.5 kg - 5.5 lbs

Weight290 g - 10.3oz

Line retireve per crank82 cm / 32.3 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €89.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeRead drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18-290 / 0,20-240 / 0,25-160 / 0,30-105 lb/yds: 6-200 / 8-140 / 10-120

Conclusion

Daiwa 21 Presso LT 2000 SS-PX clearly outshines Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag, offering significantly better performance in ergonomics (6.5 out of 10) and total score (7.88 out of 10). While Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 21 Presso LT 2000 SS-PX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 21 Presso LT and Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag?

Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag

6.71 out of 10 (82 cm / 32.3 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues