Shimano Catana FE 1000X vs Daiwa Tanacom 750

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano Catana FE

Spinning

49.10 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.67 out of 10

Ergonomics6.23 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight230g / 8.11oz

Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €30.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/170

Daiwa Tanacom 750

Multireels

77.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio2.3:1

Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs

Weight1260g / 44.45oz

Line retireve per crank42 centimeter / 16.54 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €511.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size-
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/700

Conclusion

Daiwa Tanacom 750 clearly outshines Shimano Catana FE 1000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and maximum drag (20kg / 44,09lbs). While Shimano Catana FE 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa Tanacom 750 is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Catana FE and Daiwa Tanacom 750?

Shimano Catana FE 1000X

Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
With a score like 8.47 out of 10 (230g / 8,11oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.