Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX vs Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX

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Shimano TALICA II A

Multireels

20iiax

69.20 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag22.5kg / 49,6lbs

Weight1030g / 36.33oz

Line retireve per crank121 centimeter / 47.64 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €577.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20IIA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.56/290

Daiwa Regal LT

Spinning

46.70 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.37 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight190g / 6.7oz

Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €52.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000 D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX clearly outshines Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (6) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano TALICA II A and Daiwa Regal LT?

Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX

Scoring 8 out of 10 (6), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX

A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action
With a score like 8.73 out of 10 (190g / 6,7oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.