Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 18000 HGX vs Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QD-DHX

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Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A

Seafishing

78.10 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag22kg / 48.5lbs

Weight915g / 32.28oz

Line retireve per crank129 centimeter / 50.79 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €299.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size18000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/310

Daiwa 24 TDR QD

Feeder And Match

84.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.94 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight300g / 10.58oz

Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch

Ball bearings8+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €229.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3012QD-DH
Handle typeDouble handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 18000 HGX and Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QD-DHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 18000 HGX offers a ball bearings of 7, while Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QD-DHX stands out for a gear ratio of 4.8:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A and Daiwa 24 TDR QD?

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 18000 HGX

With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 24 TDR QD 3012QD-DHX

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
Rated 8.29 out of 10 (300g / 10,58oz) in weight, this reel strikes a great balance between sturdiness and lightness, making it great for consistent feeder casting
This reel provides steady retrieval 79 centimeter / 31.1 inch (6.29 out of 10), good enough for most feeder and match scenarios