Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX vs Daiwa 19 Certate 2500DX

Shimano Stella FK

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight205g / 7.23oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €599.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 S HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 120/0.16

Daiwa 19 Certate

Spinning

88.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight205g / 7.23oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €379.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX and Daiwa 19 Certate 2500DX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX offers a maximum drag of 4kg / 8,82lbs, while Daiwa 19 Certate 2500DX stands out for a weight of 205g / 7,23oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.