Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2500X vs Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX

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Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G), FC 2500, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10424-250
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)
Spinning
81.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.58 out of 10
Ergonomics6.42 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight175g / 6.17oz
Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €407.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeFC 2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A, 5000 XG, left and right hand, Saltwater fishing reel, Front Drag, SRG5000SWAXG
Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A
Seafishing
61.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.68 out of 10
Ergonomics5.76 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight450g / 15.87oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €205.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2500X edges out Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.1:1) and the line retrieve per crank (72 centimeter / 28.35 inch). Still, Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a durability of 8.68 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A?

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2500X

  • Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.29 out of 10 (72 centimeter / 28.35 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX

  • Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6), the reel runs smooth under pressure
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.