Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX vs Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX

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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 Torium, 30HGAL, HG-A L, left hand, Multiplier Reel, Star Drag, TOR30HGAL
Shimano Torium
Multireels
54.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight1000g / 35.27oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €184.30
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size30HGAL
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationLeft
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 TDR QD 2508QDX clearly outshines Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (4.8:1) and line retrieve per crank (72 centimeter / 28.35 inch). While Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX 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 Shimano Torium?

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
  • With a line retrieve of 72 centimeter / 28.35 inch (5.29 out of 10), this reel retrieves slowly.. suitable for relaxed feeder fishing

Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX

  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (3 S-ARB + 1RB), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.