Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD vs Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX

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Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD, right hand, Deep Sea Electric Fishing Reel, Star Drag, BMMD12000
Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD
Seafishing
75.70 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio2.4:1
Maximum drag43kg / 94.8lbs
Weight2300g / 81.13oz
Line retireve per crank53 centimeter / 20.87 inch
Ball bearings20

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €1,245.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/1660
Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD, 4010, left and right hand, Match & Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10406-405
Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD
Feeder And Match
84.70 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight405g / 14.29oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €299.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4010
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD and Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD offers a maximum drag of 43kg / 94,8lbs, while Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 86 centimeter / 33.86 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD and Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD?

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX

  • The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
  • A line retrieve score of 8.1 out of 10 86 centimeter / 33.86 inch), this reel offers quick and smooth line pickup, ideal for keeping up during active feeder sessions