Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

59.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.63 out of 10

Ergonomics5.49 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight635g / 22.4oz

Line retireve per crank110 centimeter / 43.31 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €189.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/300

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)

Spinning

91.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.58 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight205g / 7.23oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €407.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500D-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.8/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX clearly outshines Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.7:1) and line retrieve per crank (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch). While Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa BG MQ and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX

Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6), the reel runs smooth under pressure

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX

A fast gear ratio of 9 out of 10 (5.7:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques