Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX vs Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD 4012X

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

Shimano 19 Stella

Spinning

71.60 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.4:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight675g / 23.81oz

Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.94 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €895.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/350

Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD

Feeder And Match

91.10 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight395g / 13.93oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €199.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4012
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD 4012X edges out Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the ball bearings (8) and the gear ratio (4.9:1). Still, Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10 and a line retrieve per crank of 104 centimeter / 40.94 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 19 Stella and Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD?

Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD 4012X

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
With a ball bearing score of 10 out of 10 (8), this reel feels exceptionally smooth and responsive, an ideal choice for demanding feeder and match fishing