Shimano TLD 15X vs Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX

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Shimano TLD

Seafishing

66.50 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability8 out of 10

Ergonomics6.05 out of 10

Gear ratio4.0:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight528g / 18.62oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €154.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size15
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD

Feeder And Match

84.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight405g / 14.29oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €299.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4010
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX edges out Shimano TLD 15X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and the total score (8.47 out of 10). Still, Shimano TLD 15X holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 4 and a weight of 528g / 18,62oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano TLD and Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD?

Shimano TLD 15X

Scoring 8.49 out of 10 (528g / 18,62oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance