Shimano Twin Power FE 2500FEX vs Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX

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Shimano Twin Power FE, 2500FE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TP2500FE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
86.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500FE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/160
Daiwa 24 Certate SW, 6000-XH, left and right hand, Sea Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10316-601
Daiwa 24 Certate SW
Seafishing
72.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.86 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight375g / 13.23oz
Line retireve per crank110 centimeter / 43.31 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €519.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 2500FEX edges out Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.1:1) and the line retrieve per crank (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch). Still, Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10 and a weight of 375g / 13,23oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FE and Daiwa 24 Certate SW?

Shimano Twin Power FE 2500FEX

  • Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.71 out of 10 (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles

Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.