Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX
The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag
Spinning
18.40 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.59 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag-
Weight630g / 22.22oz
Line retireve per crank99cm / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €25.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size5000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofil0.35mm/370m

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II
Multireels
67.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics5.53 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1/4.1:1
Maximum drag8kg / 17.64lbs
Weight525g / 18.52oz
Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €183.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size8II
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeLever drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/200
Conclusion
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX clearly outshines Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.61 out of 10) and maximum drag (8kg / 17,64lbs). While Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag and Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II?
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX
- At a maximum drag of 8kg / 17,64lbs (scoring 5 out of 10), the reel has a modest drag setup which is enough for smaller fish or relaxed situations where finesse matters more
- Scoring 8.25 out of 10 (525g / 18,52oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
- With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
Similar comparisons

Shimano Tiagra 50AX vs Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2500-XHX


Shimano Twin Power FE 4000XGFEX vs Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX


Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX vs Daiwa TANACOM 1200X


Shimano Twin Power FD 4000PGX vs Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX


Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 3000D-CXHX vs Daiwa 24 SALTIGA L


Shimano Beastmaster vs Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX


Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL vs Shimano Tiagra 50AX


Shimano TLD II A 50 IIX vs Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X


Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 3000D-CXHX vs Shimano Beastmaster


Daiwa 24 SALTIGA L vs Shimano Beastmaster


Shimano Tekota 600 HGA / Right handX vs Delphin HORNET 30X


Shimano Twin Power FD 4000PGX vs Shimano TLD II A 50 IIX


Shimano Twin Power FD 4000PGX vs Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X


Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000 DHX vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 3000D-CXH 3000D-CXHX


Shimano Torium 30PGAX vs Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X


Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 3000D-CXH 3000D-CXHX vs Shimano Tiagra 50AX


Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 3000D-CXHX vs Shimano Tiagra 50AX


Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X vs Daiwa QR 750 / QC 750 QR 750X


Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X vs Shimano Twin Power FE 4000XGFEX


Daiwa TANACOM 1200X vs Shimano Torium 30PGAX
