Penn Battle III 2000X vs Daiwa Emblem Surf 45 SCW Type R

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Penn Battle III, 2000, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, BTLIII2000, 1518030
Penn Battle III
Spinning
74.40 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.69 out of 10
Ergonomics6.12 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag4.5kg / 9,92lbs
Weight265g / 9.35oz
Line retireve per crank76 centimeter / 29.92 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandPENN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €89.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.20/220
Daiwa Emblem Surf 45 SCW Type R, left and right hand, Surfcasting Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10711-456
Daiwa Emblem Surf 45 SCW Type R
Seafishing
71.80 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.66 out of 10
Ergonomics5.5 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight630g / 22.22oz
Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.94 inch
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €199.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/300

Conclusion

Both Penn Battle III 2000X and Daiwa Emblem Surf 45 SCW Type R perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Penn Battle III 2000X offers a line retrieve per crank of 76 centimeter / 29.92 inch, while Daiwa Emblem Surf 45 SCW Type R stands out for a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Penn Battle III and Daiwa Emblem Surf 45 SCW Type R?

Penn Battle III 2000X

  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.86 out of 10 (76 centimeter / 29.92 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.