Daiwa TD Match 4012X vs Daiwa BG 1500X

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Daiwa TD Match

Feeder And Match

64.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.51 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag-

Weight400g / 14.11oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €153.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4012
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Daiwa BG

Spinning

73.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability7.69 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight240g / 8.47oz

Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €87.80
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140

Conclusion

Both Daiwa TD Match 4012X and Daiwa BG 1500X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa TD Match 4012X offers a line retrieve per crank of 86 centimeter / 33.86 inch, while Daiwa BG 1500X stands out for a weight of 240g / 8,47oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa TD Match and Daiwa BG?

Daiwa BG 1500X

With a score like 8.4 out of 10 (240g / 8,47oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.