Shimano FX 3000 FCX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX

Shimano FX

Spinning

52.50 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.17 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag8.5kg / 18,74lbs

Weight250g / 8.82oz

Line retireve per crank71 centimeter / 27.95 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €18.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000 FC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)

Spinning

77.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.55 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €367.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeFC 2000-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX clearly outshines Shimano FX 3000 FCX, offering significantly better performance in durability (5.55 out of 10) and total score (7.71 out of 10). While Shimano FX 3000 FCX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano FX and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano FX 3000 FCX

When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.14 out of 10 (71 centimeter / 27.95 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues