Shimano TLD 25X vs Daiwa Ninja LT 2500DX

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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 Ninja LT

Spinning

63.20 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.87 out of 10

Ergonomics6.27 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight220g / 7.76oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €42.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Shimano TLD 25X edges out Daiwa Ninja LT 2500DX 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 Ninja LT 2500DX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs and a gear ratio of 5.3:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.