Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag

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Shimano TLD II A, 30 II, right hand, 2-speed multi-roll, Lever Drag, TLD30IIA
Shimano TLD II A
Multireels
74.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.66 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.0:1 / 1.7:1
Maximum drag33kg / 72.75lbs
Weight1063g / 37.5oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €199.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size30 II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag
Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag
Spinning
18.40 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.59 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag-
Weight630g / 22.22oz
Line retireve per crank99cm / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €25.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofil0.35mm/370m

Conclusion

Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX clearly outshines Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (33kg / 72,75lbs) and durability (8.66 out of 10). While Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano TLD II A and Daiwa Sweepfire E 5000C - Spinning reel with front drag?

Shimano TLD II A 30 IIX

  • A gear ratio of 4.0:1 / 1.7:1 (scoring 6.11 out of 10) gives you a nice middle ground, just enough torque to handle pressure, but still quick enough for general use
  • With a serious drag score of 10 out of 10 (33kg / 72,75lbs), this reel is made to stop big carp in their tracks, even in rough terrain or tight swims
  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.