Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 2000DX vs Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000X

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT, 2000D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10418-205
Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT
Spinning
81.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.6 out of 10
Ergonomics6.45 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight165g / 5.82oz
Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €181.70
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofil-
Daiwa 23 LEXA LT , 3000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10228-300
Daiwa 23 LEXA LT
Spinning
81.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €143.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 2000DX and Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 2000DX offers a durability of 8.6 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000X stands out for a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT and Daiwa 23 LEXA LT?

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 2000DX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000X

  • 6 out of 10 (77 centimeter / 30.31 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques