Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000-CX vs Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 3010 / Double crankX

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

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT

Spinning

78.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.65 out of 10

Ergonomics6.23 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight230g / 8.11oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.3 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €196.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD

Feeder And Match

90.30 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.94 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight300g / 10.58oz

Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €292.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3010
Handle typeDouble handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 3010 / Double crankX edges out Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000-CX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and the durability (9.5 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000-CX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a gear ratio of 5.2:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT and Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD?

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000-CX

Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 3010 / Double crankX

With a maximum drag of 10 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), this reel offers excellent stopping power, giving fishermen the confidence to handle pressure situations with ease
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for feeder and match conditions.