Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX

Shimano Vanquish FC, C2000SC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, VQC2000SC
Shimano Vanquish FC
Spinning
84.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.52 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight145g / 5.11oz
Line retireve per crank69 centimeter / 27.17 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €399.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC2000SC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105
Daiwa 22 Exist LT, PC 2500D-H, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10102-251
Daiwa 22 Exist LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €661.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizePC 2500D-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX edges out Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and the line retrieve per crank (80 centimeter). Still, Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 145g / 5,11oz and a ergonomics of 6.52 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Vanquish FC and Daiwa 22 Exist LT?

Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX

  • 6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques