Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2500SX vs Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX

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Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT, 2500S, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10001-250
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT
Spinning
88.10 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.5 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight150g / 5.29oz
Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €478.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500S
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150
Shimano Tiagra, 50WLRSA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Lever Drag, TI50WLRSA
Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
86.10 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1 / 1.3:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight2445g / 86.25oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €633.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50WLRSA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2500SX and Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2500SX offers a weight of 150g / 5,29oz, while Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX stands out for a maximum drag of 18kg / 39,68lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT and Shimano Tiagra?

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2500SX

  • Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
  • Super lightweight thanks to its score and value 9 out of 10 (150g / 5,29oz), great reel for finesse fishing where comfort and control matter the most

Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX

  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load