Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX vs Daiwa 23 Saltiga 4000-HX

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Daiwa 24 TDR QD, 3012QD, Match & Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10516-312
Daiwa 24 TDR QD
Feeder And Match
84.60 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio4.8:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight285g / 10.05oz
Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch
Ball bearings8+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €229.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3012QD
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150
Daiwa 23 Saltiga, 4000-H, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10310-040
Daiwa 23 Saltiga
Seafishing
81.20 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.91 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight345g / 12.17oz
Line retireve per crank90 centimeter / 35.43 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €777.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/260

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX and Daiwa 23 Saltiga 4000-HX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX offers a gear ratio of 4.8:1, while Daiwa 23 Saltiga 4000-HX stands out for a durability of 9.5 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 TDR QD and Daiwa 23 Saltiga?

Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX

  • The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed

Daiwa 23 Saltiga 4000-HX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.