Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X vs Shimano TLD 25X

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

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

Shimano TLD

Seafishing

75.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.61 out of 10

Ergonomics5.81 out of 10

Gear ratio3.6:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight695g / 24.52oz

Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €183.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size25
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X and Shimano TLD 25X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X offers a gear ratio of 5.1:1, while Shimano TLD 25X stands out for a ball bearings of 4. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FD and Shimano TLD?

Shimano TLD 25X

A line retrieval (per crank) of 81 centimeter / 31.89 inch helps bringing in line quickly, making it great for repositioning or working topwater baits
A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.