Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R vs Daiwa 24 IPRIMI LT 2000 S-PX

Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R

Spinning

29.70 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.99 out of 10

Ergonomics2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag2kg / 4.41 lbs

Weight320g / 11.29oz

Line retireve per crank76cm / 29.92 inch

Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €49.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 DH
Handle typeDouble handle
Drag typeRead drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18/290. 0.20/240, 0.25/160

Daiwa 24 IPRIMI LT

Spinning

58.40 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.73 out of 10

Ergonomics6.42 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight175g / 6.17oz

Line retireve per crank63 centimeter / 24.8 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €97.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000 S-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 IPRIMI LT 2000 S-PX clearly outshines Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R, offering significantly better performance in weight (175g / 6,17oz) and ergonomics (6.42 out of 10). While Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 IPRIMI LT 2000 S-PX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R and Daiwa 24 IPRIMI LT?

Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R

When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.86 out of 10 (76cm / 29.92 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles

Daiwa 24 IPRIMI LT 2000 S-PX

A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action
With a score like 8.83 out of 10 (175g / 6,17oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.