Daiwa BG 2500X vs Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 4000D-CX

Daiwa BG
Spinning
75.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.74 out of 10
Ergonomics6.12 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight265g / 9.35oz
Line retireve per crank84 centimeter / 33.07 inch
Ball bearings6
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €98.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/190

Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT
Spinning
91.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings11
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €234.00
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000D-C
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150
Conclusion
Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 4000D-CX edges out Daiwa BG 2500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and the total score (9.1 out of 10). Still, Daiwa BG 2500X holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a durability of 7.74 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Daiwa BG and Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT?
Daiwa BG 2500X
- Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 4000D-CX
- With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
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