Shimano Sahara 1000 R vs Daiwa TANACOM 800X

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano Sahara 1000 R

Spinning

36.20 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.94 out of 10

Ergonomics4.15 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag2kg / 4.41 lbs

Weight255g / 9.00oz

Line retireve per crank69cm / 27.17 inch

Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €46.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeRead drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18/170. 0.20/140, 0.25/90

Daiwa TANACOM

Multireels

72.40 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.71 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio2.1:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight1910g / 67.37oz

Line retireve per crank59 centimeter / 23.23 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €595.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size800
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/800

Conclusion

Daiwa TANACOM 800X clearly outshines Shimano Sahara 1000 R, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs) and total score (7.24 out of 10). While Shimano Sahara 1000 R may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa TANACOM 800X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sahara 1000 R and Daiwa TANACOM?

Shimano Sahara 1000 R

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
With a score like 8.3 out of 10 (255g / 9.00oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.