Shimano TLD 15X vs Daiwa RX LT 2000X

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 RX LT

Spinning

49.50 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.71 out of 10

Ergonomics6.12 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight265g / 9.35oz

Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch

Ball bearings2

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €32.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.06/200

Conclusion

Shimano TLD 15X clearly outshines Daiwa RX LT 2000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (8 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch). While Daiwa RX LT 2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TLD 15X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano TLD and Daiwa RX 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.