Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H vs Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX

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Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H

Multireels

78.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.83 out of 10

Gear ratio6.4:1

Maximum drag-

Weight585 g

Line retireve per crank120 cm / 27.24 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €369.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size40H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil360m/0.30mm

Shimano Cardiff XR

Spinning

86.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.48 out of 10

Gear ratio6.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight155g / 5.47oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €219.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2000SHG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H and Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H offers a ball bearings of 7, while Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX stands out for a gear ratio of 6.1:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H and Shimano Cardiff XR?

Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H

Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (7), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX

A fast gear ratio of 9.8 out of 10 (6.1:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3kg / 6,61lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques