Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX

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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

Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

79.20 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.48 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight645g / 22.75oz

Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €270.40
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/275

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX and Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX offers a gear ratio of 4.8:1, while Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX stands out for a ball bearings of 7. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 TDR QD and Shimano 21 Stradic SW?

Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
With a line retrieve of 72 centimeter / 28.35 inch (5.29 out of 10), this reel retrieves slowly.. suitable for relaxed feeder fishing