Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-HX vs Shimano Catana 1000 RC

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa 24 Certate SW

Seafishing

71.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.86 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight375g / 13.23oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €519.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Shimano Catana 1000 RC

Spinning

47.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.72 out of 10

Ergonomics4.1 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82 lbs

Weight270g / 9.52oz

Line retireve per crank69cm / 27.17 inch

Ball bearings2 Shielded Stainless Steel + 1 Roller Bearing

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €33.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeRead drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18/170. 0.20/140, 0.25/90

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-HX clearly outshines Shimano Catana 1000 RC, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (7.17 out of 10). While Shimano Catana 1000 RC may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 Certate SW and Shimano Catana 1000 RC?

Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-HX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Shimano Catana 1000 RC

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
A bearing score of 5 out of 10 (2 Shielded Stainless Steel + 1 Roller Bearing) gets the job done (basic but dependable) especially for beginners or casual anglers