Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX vs Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X

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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
Shimano Twin Power FD, 1000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TP1000FD
Shimano Twin Power FD
Spinning
76.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.55 out of 10
Ergonomics6.37 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight190g / 6.7oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €365.60
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/170

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX and Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX offers a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs, while Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X stands out for a ergonomics of 6.37 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 Shimano Twin Power FD?

Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX

  • This reel provides steady retrieval 79 centimeter / 31.1 inch (6.29 out of 10), good enough for most feeder and match scenarios