Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX vs Shimano TLD 25X

Shimano Stradic SWB

Seafishing

82.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.44 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight675g / 23.81oz

Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €269.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300

Shimano TLD

Seafishing

75.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.61 out of 10

Ergonomics5.81 out of 10

Gear ratio3.6:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight695g / 24.52oz

Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €183.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size25
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX and Shimano TLD 25X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX offers a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs, while Shimano TLD 25X stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 81 centimeter / 31.89 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Shimano TLD?

Shimano TLD 25X

With a gear ratio of 5.33 out of 10 (3.6:1), torque gets higher priority than speed and makes the reel great for deep sea drops or hauling heavy fish from the bottom
A line retrieval (per crank) of 81 centimeter / 31.89 inch helps bringing in line quickly, making it great for repositioning or working topwater baits