Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX vs Daiwa Certate LT 19 5000D-XHX

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Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

86.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio3.1:1 / 1.3:1

Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs

Weight2445g / 86.25oz

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 size50WLRSA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Daiwa Certate LT 19

Spinning

5000d-xhx

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.02 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26lbs

Weight295g / 10oz

Line retireve per crank76 centimeter / 29 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €409.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000D-XH
Handle type-
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientation-
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX and Daiwa Certate LT 19 5000D-XHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX offers a ball bearings of 4, while Daiwa Certate LT 19 5000D-XHX stands out for a gear ratio of 6.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Daiwa Certate LT 19?

Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX

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

Daiwa Certate LT 19 5000D-XHX

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
With a score like 8.03 out of 10 (295g / 10oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.