Daiwa TD Match 3012X vs Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX

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Daiwa TD Match

Feeder And Match

71.20 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.51 out of 10

Ergonomics5.93 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag-

Weight305g / 10.76oz

Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €153.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3012
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano 19 Stella

Spinning

71.60 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.4:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight675g / 23.81oz

Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.94 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €895.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/350

Conclusion

Both Daiwa TD Match 3012X and Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa TD Match 3012X offers a weight of 305g / 10,76oz, while Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX stands out for a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa TD Match and Shimano 19 Stella?

Daiwa TD Match 3012X

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
Rated 8.26 out of 10 (305g / 10,76oz) in weight, this reel strikes a great balance between sturdiness and lightness, making it great for consistent feeder casting
A ball bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4), makes this reel runs fairly smooth, offering reliable fishing for general feeder and match cases

Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX

With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.