Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX vs Shimano Sahara 2500 R

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)

Spinning

77.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.55 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €367.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeFC 2000-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150

Shimano Sahara 2500 R

Spinning

38.50 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.96 out of 10

Ergonomics4.08 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag2kg / 4.41 lbs

Weight275g / 9.70oz

Line retireve per crank76cm / 29.92 inch

Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €47.33
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

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX clearly outshines Shimano Sahara 2500 R, offering significantly better performance in total score (7.71 out of 10) and maximum drag (5kg / 11,02lbs). While Shimano Sahara 2500 R may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) and Shimano Sahara 2500 R?

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX

A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action

Shimano Sahara 2500 R

When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.86 out of 10 (76cm / 29.92 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues