Daiwa BG 2500X vs Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX

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

Shimano Stradic FM

Spinning

1000fmx

77.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.38 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight185g / 6.53oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €144.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size-
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140

Conclusion

Both Daiwa BG 2500X and Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa BG 2500X offers a line retrieve per crank of 84 centimeter / 33.07 inch, while Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX stands out for a maximum drag of 3kg / 6,61lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa BG and Shimano Stradic FM?

Daiwa BG 2500X

7 out of 10 (84 centimeter / 33.07 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques