Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-XHX vs Shimano FX 2500 FCX
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Daiwa 24 Certate SW
Seafishing
81.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.92 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight335g / 11.82oz
Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch
Ball bearings10
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €499.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000-XH
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Shimano FX
Spinning
48.60 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank71 centimeter / 27.95 inch
Ball bearings3
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €18.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500 FC
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/160
Conclusion
Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-XHX clearly outshines Shimano FX 2500 FCX, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (98 centimeter / 38.58 inch). While Shimano FX 2500 FCX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-XHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa 24 Certate SW and Shimano FX?
Daiwa 24 Certate SW 4000-XHX
- Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
Shimano FX 2500 FCX
- Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
- A bearing score of 5 out of 10 (3) gets the job done (basic but dependable) especially for beginners or casual anglers
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