Daiwa Ninja LT 2500X vs Shimano TLD 20X

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Daiwa Ninja LT, 2500, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10219-250
Daiwa Ninja LT
Spinning
62.90 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.87 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €42.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano TLD, 20, right hand, Multiplier reel with drag brake, Lever Drag, TLD20
Shimano TLD
Seafishing
63.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.6 out of 10
Ergonomics5.85 out of 10
Gear ratio3.6:1
Maximum drag10.5kg / 23,15lbs
Weight668g / 23.56oz
Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €179.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Ninja LT 2500X and Shimano TLD 20X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa Ninja LT 2500X offers a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs, while Shimano TLD 20X stands out for a durability of 8.6 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa Ninja LT and Shimano TLD?

Daiwa Ninja LT 2500X

  • 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

Shimano TLD 20X

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.