Shimano 19 Stella 8000 HGX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX

Shimano 19 Stella, 8000 HG, SWC, left and right hand, Saltwater fishing reel, Front Drag, STLSW8000HGC
Shimano 19 Stella
Spinning
82.30 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight625g / 22.05oz
Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch
Ball bearings14

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €809.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/275
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G), 3000D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10424-301
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)
Spinning
88.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.58 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.32 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €415.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 19 Stella 8000 HGX and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 19 Stella 8000 HGX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 77 centimeter / 30.32 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 19 Stella and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano 19 Stella 8000 HGX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX

  • With a score like 8.5 out of 10 (225g / 7,94oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • 6 out of 10 (77 centimeter / 30.32 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques