Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2000S-XHX

Shimano Twin Power FE, 2500SHGFE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TP2500SHGFE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
87.70 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500SHGFE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120
Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT, 2000S-XH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10333-201
Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT
Spinning
76.60 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.67 out of 10
Ergonomics6.4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight180g / 6.35oz
Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €84.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000S-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX edges out Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2000S-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (86 centimeter / 33.86 inch) and the total score (8.77 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2000S-XHX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a durability of 7.67 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FE and Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT?

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2000S-XHX

  • Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.