Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX vs Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa 22 Exist LT

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €642.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizePC 2500D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano Spheros SW A

Seafishing

63.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.56 out of 10

Ergonomics5.43 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight680g / 23.99oz

Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €169.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300

Conclusion

Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.2:1) and maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs). While Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 22 Exist LT and Shimano Spheros SW A?

Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles