Penn Slammer IV 8500 HSX vs Daiwa TD FEEDER QD

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Penn Slammer IV

Spinning

8500 Hsx

70.80 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag22.6kg / 49,82lbs

Weight870g / 30.69oz

Line retireve per crank127 centimeter / 50 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandPENN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €294.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8500 HS
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.46/415

Daiwa TD FEEDER QD

Feeder And Match

61.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.72 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag8kg

Weight440g / 15.52oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €95.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4012
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.29/150

Conclusion

Both Penn Slammer IV 8500 HSX and Daiwa TD FEEDER QD perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Penn Slammer IV 8500 HSX offers a durability of 5.5 out of 10, while Daiwa TD FEEDER QD stands out for a ball bearings of 6. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Penn Slammer IV and Daiwa TD FEEDER QD?

Daiwa TD FEEDER QD

A line retrieve score of 8.2 out of 10 87 centimeter), this reel offers quick and smooth line pickup, ideal for keeping up during active feeder sessions
Rated at 8.67 out of 10 (6) for ball bearings, this reel provides smooth and consistent performance.. great for active match anglers