Daiwa BG MQ 2500-HX vs Daiwa GS LTD 4000X

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Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

56.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability4 out of 10

Ergonomics6.06 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight235g / 8.29oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €149.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Daiwa GS LTD

Spinning

51.10 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.67 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight400g / 14.11oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €84.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/270

Conclusion

Both Daiwa BG MQ 2500-HX and Daiwa GS LTD 4000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa BG MQ 2500-HX offers a weight of 235g / 8,29oz, while Daiwa GS LTD 4000X stands out for a gear ratio of 4.9:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa BG MQ and Daiwa GS LTD?

Daiwa BG MQ 2500-HX

At 5 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
With a weight score of 9.33 out of 10 (235g / 8,29oz), this reel is impressively light for saltwater and provides great comfort