Shimano Tekota 500 HGA / Right handX vs Daiwa TANASENSOR

Shimano Tekota

Multireels

66.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.57 out of 10

Ergonomics6.12 out of 10

Gear ratio6.3:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight410g / 14.46oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €170.90
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size500 HGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 12/440

Daiwa TANASENSOR

Multireels

69.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.63 out of 10

Ergonomics5.93 out of 10

Gear ratio4.3:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight520g / 18.34oz

Line retireve per crank74 centimeter / 29.13 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €189.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/380

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tekota 500 HGA / Right handX and Daiwa TANASENSOR perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tekota 500 HGA / Right handX offers a ball bearings of 4, while Daiwa TANASENSOR stands out for a gear ratio of 4.3:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tekota and Daiwa TANASENSOR?

Shimano Tekota 500 HGA / Right handX

With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load

Daiwa TANASENSOR

A gear ratio of 4.3:1 (scoring 6.78 out of 10) gives you a nice middle ground, just enough torque to handle pressure, but still quick enough for general use