Shimano TLD 15X vs Daiwa 24 Certate SW 5000-XHX

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 24 Certate SW

Seafishing

72.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.91 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight345g / 12.17oz

Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.95 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €509.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano TLD 15X and Daiwa 24 Certate SW 5000-XHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano TLD 15X offers a line retrieve per crank of 75 centimeter / 29.53 inch, while Daiwa 24 Certate SW 5000-XHX stands out for a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano TLD and Daiwa 24 Certate SW?

Shimano TLD 15X

A score of 6.67 out of 10 (4.0:1) gives you dependable cranking power with enough pace for most saltwater situations
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