Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 FJX vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-PX

Shimano 21 Sustain, 2500 FJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SA2500FJ
Shimano 21 Sustain
Spinning
90.40 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5:3:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €209.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500 FJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 240/2.4
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT, 2000S-P, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10001-203
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT
Spinning
83.80 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.52 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight145g / 5.11oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €471.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000S-P
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 FJX and Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-PX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 FJX offers a maximum drag of 9kg / 19,84lbs, while Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-PX stands out for a weight of 145g / 5,11oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Sustain and Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT?

Shimano 21 Sustain 2500 FJX

  • 6.14 out of 10 (78 centimeter / 30.71 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques