Daiwa 24 SALTIGA L vs Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX

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Daiwa 24 SALTIGA L, 15, left hand, Slow-Jigging Fishing Reel, Star Drag, 10808-015
Daiwa 24 SALTIGA L
Multireels
92.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio6.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight485g / 17108oz
Line retireve per crank103 centimeter / 40551 inch
Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €499.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size15
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationLeft
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano Vanford FA, C2500SA, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, VFC2500SA
Shimano Vanford FA
Spinning
74.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.61 out of 10
Ergonomics6.48 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight155g / 5.47oz
Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch
Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €184.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC2500SA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 SALTIGA L edges out Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (103 centimeter / 40551 inch). Still, Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.1:1 and a ball bearings of 8, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 SALTIGA L and Shimano Vanford FA?

Daiwa 24 SALTIGA L

  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX

  • Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval