Shimano Cardiff 401A vs Daiwa RX LT 1000X

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Shimano Cardiff 401A

Multireels

48.20 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.72 out of 10

Ergonomics6.24 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02 lbs

Weight337g / 11.89oz

Line retireve per crank56cm / 22.05 inch

Ball bearings4 A-RB + 1 RB

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €95.30
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size401
Handle typeDouble handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationLeft
Line capacity monofil0.30mm-325m / 0.35mm-270m / 0.40mm-215m 12lb-330yds / 14lb-250yds / 20lb-165yds

Daiwa RX LT

Spinning

49.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.71 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight240g / 8.47oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings2

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €32.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.05/200

Conclusion

Both Daiwa RX LT 1000X and Shimano Cardiff 401A score below average overall, indicating some compromises in total score, line retrieve per crank and durability. If you must choose between them, Daiwa RX LT 1000X offers a slight edge in maximum drag, while Shimano Cardiff 401A may still be worth considering depending on specific preferences.