Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX vs Mitchell 308 PRO 2000X

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Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II

Multireels

67.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.61 out of 10

Ergonomics5.53 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1/4.1:1

Maximum drag8kg / 17.64lbs

Weight525g / 18.52oz

Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €183.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8II
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/200

Mitchell 308 PRO

Spinning

50.60 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag6.4kg / 14,11lbs

Weight239g / 8.43oz

Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandMITCHELL
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €56.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX edges out Mitchell 308 PRO 2000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.61 out of 10) and the ball bearings (4). Still, Mitchell 308 PRO 2000X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.8:1 and a maximum drag of 6,4kg / 14,11lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II and Mitchell 308 PRO?

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX

With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.