Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX

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Shimano TORIUM, 40 PGA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Star Drag, TOR40PGA
Shimano TORIUM
Multireels
90.90 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio3.9:1
Maximum drag14kg / 30.86lbs
Weight790g / 27.87oz
Line retireve per crank88.9 centimeter / 35 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €279.90
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size40 PGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.6/420
Daiwa 22 Exist LT, PC 2500D-H, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10102-251
Daiwa 22 Exist LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €661.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizePC 2500D-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX and Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX offers a ball bearings of 5, while Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX stands out for a weight of 170g / 6oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano TORIUM and Daiwa 22 Exist LT?

Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX

  • A 7 out of 10 (5) ball bearing gives a smooth performance across most typical fishing situations