Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity 3000X vs Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 4000X

Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity

Spinning

84.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.67 out of 10

Ergonomics6.37 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight190g / 6.7oz

Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €537.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.13/200

Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN

Spinning

52.30 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.99 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag6kg / 13.23lbs

Weight435g / 15.34oz

Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €49.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/250

Conclusion

Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity 3000X clearly outshines Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 4000X, offering significantly better performance in weight (190g / 6,7oz) and total score (8.4 out of 10). While Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 4000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity 3000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity and Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN?

Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 4000X

For 8 out of 10 (6kg / 13,23lbs) in drag score, the reel holds up well when you're battling strong fish or fishing near heavy cover
A bearing score of 5 out of 10 (3) gets the job done (basic but dependable) especially for beginners or casual anglers