Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag vs Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX

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Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag

Spinning

58.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.69 out of 10

Ergonomics4.03 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag2.5 kg - 5.5 lbs

Weight290 g - 10.3oz

Line retireve per crank82 cm / 32.3 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €89.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeRead drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18-290 / 0,20-240 / 0,25-160 / 0,30-105 lb/yds: 6-200 / 8-140 / 10-120

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD

Feeder And Match

84.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight405g / 14.29oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €299.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4010
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX clearly outshines Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs). While Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag and Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD?

Shimano Super 2500 GT RD Spinning reel with fighting drag

With a score like 8.07 out of 10 (290 g - 10.3oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues