Shimano Stella FK 1000X vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX

Shimano Stella FK, 1000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL1000FK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
85.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €579.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 140/0.14
Daiwa 22 Exist LT, PC 2500D, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10102-252
Daiwa 22 Exist LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €642.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizePC 2500D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stella FK 1000X and Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stella FK 1000X offers a weight of 170g / 6oz, while Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX stands out for a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stella FK and Daiwa 22 Exist LT?

Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500DX

  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles