Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX vs Penn Battle III Long Cast 8000 LCX

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Daiwa 24 TDR QD

Feeder And Match

83.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.09 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight250g / 8.82oz

Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch

Ball bearings8+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €230.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2508QD
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Penn Battle III Long Cast

Spinning

8000 Lcx

53.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.59 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.0:1

Maximum drag13.6kg / 29,98lbs

Weight748g / 26.39oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandPENN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €177.40
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000 LC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/485

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX clearly outshines Penn Battle III Long Cast 8000 LCX, offering significantly better performance in weight (250g / 8,82oz) and gear ratio (4.8:1). While Penn Battle III Long Cast 8000 LCX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 TDR QD and Penn Battle III Long Cast?

Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
Rated 8.57 out of 10 (250g / 8,82oz) in weight, this reel strikes a great balance between sturdiness and lightness, making it great for consistent feeder casting