Shimano Vanford FA 2500SHGAX vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 2500D-XH 2500D-XHX

Shimano Vanford FA

Spinning

83.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.61 out of 10

Ergonomics6.42 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight175g / 6.17oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €184.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500SHGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 2500D-XH

Spinning

2500d-xhx

72.00 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.33 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight200g / 7.06oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €75.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500D-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Shimano Vanford FA 2500SHGAX edges out Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 2500D-XH 2500D-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the ball bearings (8) and the total score (8.39 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 2500D-XH 2500D-XHX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs and a gear ratio of 6.2:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.