Shimano TLD 15X vs Daiwa 21 Presso LT 1000 S-PX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

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 21 Presso LT

Spinning

78.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.55 out of 10

Ergonomics6.52 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight145g / 5115oz

Line retireve per crank61 centimeter / 24016 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €367.40
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000 S-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.12/100

Conclusion

Daiwa 21 Presso LT 1000 S-PX edges out Shimano TLD 15X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (5kg / 11,02lbs) and the total score (7.87 out of 10). Still, Shimano TLD 15X holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 75 centimeter / 29.53 inch and a ball bearings of 4, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano TLD and Daiwa 21 Presso LT?

Shimano TLD 15X

A line retrieval (per crank) of 75 centimeter / 29.53 inch helps bringing in line quickly, making it great for repositioning or working topwater baits
A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.