Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X vs Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX

Shimano Twin Power FD, 1000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TP1000FD
Shimano Twin Power FD
Spinning
76.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.55 out of 10
Ergonomics6.37 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight190g / 6.7oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €365.60
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/170
Daiwa 19 Certate, 3000D, G LT, left and right hand,  Spinning reel, front drag, 10407-832
Daiwa 19 Certate
Spinning
88.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX edges out Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (77 centimeter / 30.31 inch). Still, Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 3kg / 6,61lbs and a weight of 190g / 6,7oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FD and Daiwa 19 Certate?

Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X

  • Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3kg / 6,61lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups

Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX

  • 6 out of 10 (77 centimeter / 30.31 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.