Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX vs Shimano Vanquish FC C3000MHGCX

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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 Vanquish FC, C3000MHGC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, VQC3000MHGC
Shimano Vanquish FC
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:8
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €407.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000MHGC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/85

Conclusion

Shimano Vanquish FC C3000MHGCX edges out Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the gear ratio (5.8:8). Still, Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QDX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 TDR QD and Shimano Vanquish FC?

Shimano Vanquish FC C3000MHGCX

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