Shimano Ultegra C2000SHGDX vs Daiwa TD FEEDER QD

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Shimano Ultegra, C2000SHGD, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, ULTC2000SHGD
Shimano Ultegra
Spinning
85.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight180g / 6.35oz
Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €125.50
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC2000SHGD
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105
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 Ultegra C2000SHGDX clearly outshines Daiwa TD FEEDER QD, offering significantly better performance in weight (180g / 6,35oz) and durability (8.5 out of 10). While Daiwa TD FEEDER QD may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Ultegra C2000SHGDX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Ultegra and Daiwa TD FEEDER QD?

Shimano Ultegra C2000SHGDX

  • With a score like 8.8 out of 10 (180g / 6,35oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.