Shimano Twin Power FD C3000XGX vs Daiwa TD FEEDER QD

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Shimano Twin Power FD, C3000XG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPC3000XGFD
Shimano Twin Power FD
Spinning
76.30 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210
Daiwa TD FEEDER QD, 4012, left hand, Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10419-412
Daiwa TD FEEDER QD
Feeder And Match
61.30 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.72 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag8kg
Weight440g / 15.52oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €95.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4012
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.29/150

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FD C3000XGX edges out Daiwa TD FEEDER QD with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (220g / 7,76oz) and the ergonomics (6.27 out of 10). Still, Daiwa TD FEEDER QD holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a gear ratio of 4.9:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FD and Daiwa TD FEEDER QD?

Daiwa TD FEEDER QD

  • The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
  • Rated at 8.67 out of 10 (6) for ball bearings, this reel provides smooth and consistent performance.. great for active match anglers