Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500-XHX vs Shimano TLD II A 50 IIX

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Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT, 2500-XH, left and right hand, Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10336-251
Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT
Spinning
71.20 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.35 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight195g / 6.88oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €78.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0/150
Shimano TLD II A, 50 II, right hand, 2-speed multi-roll, Lever Drag, TLD50IIA
Shimano TLD II A
Multireels
88.50 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.5:1 / 1.4:1
Maximum drag37kg / 81.57lbs
Weight1625g / 57.32oz
Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €285.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50 II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano TLD II A 50 IIX edges out Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (8.85 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500-XHX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 6.2:1 and a weight of 195g / 6,88oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT and Shimano TLD II A?

Shimano TLD II A 50 IIX

  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.