Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD vs Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT 6000SS-CPX

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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 NZon Plus LT

Feeder And Match

88.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight385g / 13.58oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €183.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000SS-CP
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT 6000SS-CPX edges out Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (86 centimeter / 33.86 inch) and the ball bearings (5). Still, Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10 and a maximum drag of 43kg / 94,8lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD and Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT?

Shimano Beastmaster 12000 MD

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT 6000SS-CPX

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
Rated at 8 out of 10 (5) for ball bearings, this reel provides smooth and consistent performance.. great for active match anglers