Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P vs Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX

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Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P, left and right hand, Surfcasting Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10711-455
Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P
Seafishing
79.60 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.7 out of 10
Ergonomics5.61 out of 10
Gear ratio4.1:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight555g / 19.58oz
Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €209.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/300
Shimano Stradic FM, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag
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 Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P and Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P offers a line retrieve per crank of 88 centimeter / 34.65 inch, while Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX stands out for a durability of 8.5 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P and Shimano Stradic FM?

Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P

  • With a fast retrieve 88 centimeter / 34.65 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently

Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX

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