Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD vs Daiwa 24 Certate SW 5000-XHX

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 24 Certate SW

Seafishing

72.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.91 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight345g / 12.17oz

Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.95 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €509.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD and Daiwa 24 Certate SW 5000-XHX 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 24 Certate SW 5000-XHX stands out for a weight of 345g / 12,17oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.