Daiwa Sweepfire E 3000C - Spinning reel with front drag vs Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX

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Daiwa Sweepfire E 3000C - Spinning reel with front drag

Spinning

50.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag4 kg

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank82cm / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €17.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil0.28mm/220m

Shimano TALICA II A

Multireels

20iiax

69.20 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag22.5kg / 49,6lbs

Weight1030g / 36.33oz

Line retireve per crank121 centimeter / 47.64 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €577.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20IIA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.56/290

Conclusion

Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX edges out Daiwa Sweepfire E 3000C - Spinning reel with front drag with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the ball bearings (6). Still, Daiwa Sweepfire E 3000C - Spinning reel with front drag holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 82cm / 32.28 inch and a weight of 260g / 9.17oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa Sweepfire E 3000C - Spinning reel with front drag and Shimano TALICA II A?

Daiwa Sweepfire E 3000C - Spinning reel with front drag

Designed with a light drag at 5.69 out of 10 (4 kg), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
With a score like 8.27 out of 10 (260g / 9.17oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
6.71 out of 10 (82cm / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques