Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX vs Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 2500DX
The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Penn Squall II Conventional
Multireels
55.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.56 out of 10
Ergonomics5.89 out of 10
Gear ratio6:1:1
Maximum drag11.3kg / 24,91lbs
Weight545g / 19.22oz
Line retireve per crank102 centimeter / 40.16 inch
Ball bearings7
Technical Specifications
- BrandPENN
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €169.70
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size40
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeStar drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 385/0.39

Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT
Spinning
89.90 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings11
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €210.20
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500D
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150
Conclusion
Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 2500DX clearly outshines Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and gear ratio (5.3:1). While Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 2500DX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Penn Squall II Conventional and Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT?
Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX
- Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (7), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time
Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 2500DX
- The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
- With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
Similar comparisons

Delphin FRIZ vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX


Daiwa TANASENSOR vs Penn International VISW 80 / Color: GoldX


Daiwa TANASENSOR vs Daiwa Tanacom 750


Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 2500D-XH 2500D-XHX


Penn International VISW 80 / Color: GoldX vs Shimano Ocea Jigger 4000 HGX


Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CXHX vs Shimano Tekota 501 HGA / Left-handedX


Penn International VISW 80 / Color: GoldX vs Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI


Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX vs Penn International VISW 80 / Color: GoldX


Daiwa TANASENSOR vs Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 5000X


Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX vs Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX


Daiwa Tanacom 750 vs Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX


Shimano Sedona 500 FI vs Penn Squall II Conventional 25N-Right handX


Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX vs Daiwa Tanacom 750


Daiwa Tanacom 750 vs Shimano Torium 16PGAX


Delphin FRIZ vs Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX


Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X vs Shimano Torium 16PGAX


Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X vs Delphin FRIZ


Shimano Tekota 600 HGA LCM / Right handX vs Daiwa TANASENSOR


Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X vs Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI


Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX vs Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX
