Shimano TLD 25X vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 2500X

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

Shimano TLD

Seafishing

75.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.61 out of 10

Ergonomics5.81 out of 10

Gear ratio3.6:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight695g / 24.52oz

Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €183.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size25
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Daiwa 20 Legalis LT

Spinning

64.40 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight205g / 7.23oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €68.10
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Shimano TLD 25X edges out Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 2500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.61 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (81 centimeter / 31.89 inch). Still, Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 2500X holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs and a gear ratio of 5.3:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.