Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX

Shimano Twin Power XD A, C 3000 XG, left and right hand, Spinning Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPXDC3000XGFA
Shimano Twin Power XD A
Spinning
82.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.33 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight200g / 7.05oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €359.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC 3000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G), 2500D-H, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10424-252
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)
Spinning
91.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.58 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €407.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500D-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.8/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.7:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power XD A and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX

  • A fast gear ratio of 9 out of 10 (5.7:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups