Daiwa 18 Ninja Match LT 3000-C (Match)X vs Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX

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Daiwa 18 Ninja Match LT

Feeder And Match

3000-c (match)x

63.10 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.98 out of 10

Ergonomics6.06 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05 lbs

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €49.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000-C (Match)
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Shimano Vanquish FC

Spinning

84.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio6.4:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €407.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC3000XGC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX clearly outshines Daiwa 18 Ninja Match LT 3000-C (Match)X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch). While Daiwa 18 Ninja Match LT 3000-C (Match)X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 18 Ninja Match LT and Shimano Vanquish FC?

Daiwa 18 Ninja Match LT 3000-C (Match)X

This reel ensures a smooth and efficient retrieve, great for consistent casting and control in feeder and match fishing
A ball bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4), makes this reel runs fairly smooth, offering reliable fishing for general feeder and match cases