Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX vs Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 HGFJX

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Daiwa 24 TDR QD, 2508QD, Match & Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10516-258
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 Sustain, 4000 HGFJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SA4000HGFJ
Shimano 21 Sustain
Spinning
94.80 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.08 out of 10
Gear ratio5:8:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight275g / 9.7oz
Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €215.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 HGFJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 180/1.8

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 HGFJX edges out Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (95 centimeter / 37.4 inch). Still, Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 250g / 8,82oz and a gear ratio of 4.8:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 HGFJX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.