Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX

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Shimano Spheros SW A, 14000 XG, left and right hand, Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SPSW14000XGA
Shimano Spheros SW A
Seafishing
63.10 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.56 out of 10
Ergonomics5.43 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight680g / 23.99oz
Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch
Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €169.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size14000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G), FC 2000-P, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10424-200
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 edges out Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (4.9:1) and the total score (7.71 out of 10). Still, Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 4+1 and a durability of 8.56 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Spheros SW A and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX

  • Scoring 8 out of 10 (4+1), the reel runs smooth under pressure
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2000-PX

  • The 5.67 out of 10 (4.9:1) gear ratio gives you the power you need to handle heavy lures and strong large fish out of cover