Shimano Tiagra 50AX vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 4000C - Spinning reel with front drag

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Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

82.90 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio3.1:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight2365g / 83.42oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €633.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size50A
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Daiwa Sweepfire E 4000C - Spinning reel with front drag

Spinning

43.10 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag-

Weight380g / 13.40oz

Line retireve per crank95cm / 37.40 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €19.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil0.30mm/270m

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 50AX clearly outshines Daiwa Sweepfire E 4000C - Spinning reel with front drag, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa Sweepfire E 4000C - Spinning reel with front drag may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 50AX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Daiwa Sweepfire E 4000C - Spinning reel with front drag?

Shimano Tiagra 50AX

Strong, smooth resistance with a drag power of 12kg / 26,46lbs (8), great for keeping heavy fish in check, especially near obstacles
With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.