Shimano Spheros SW A 5000 XGX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX

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

Shimano Spheros SW A

Seafishing

49.80 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability7.97 out of 10

Ergonomics5.76 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight445g / 15.7oz

Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €144.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/200

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)

Spinning

88.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.58 out of 10

Ergonomics6.25 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight225g / 7.94oz

Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.32 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €415.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW A 5000 XGX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.2:1) and line retrieve per crank (77 centimeter / 30.32 inch). While Shimano Spheros SW A 5000 XGX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Shimano Spheros SW A 5000 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) 3000DX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
6 out of 10 (77 centimeter / 30.32 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques