Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X vs Daiwa Certate LT 19 5000D-XHX

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 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

Daiwa Certate LT 19 5000D-XHX edges out Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (12kg / 26lbs) and the durability (9.5 out of 10). Still, Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X holds its own with strengths like a weight of 190g / 6,7oz and a ergonomics of 6.37 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Daiwa Certate LT 19 5000D-XHX

When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.86 out of 10 (76 centimeter / 29 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.