Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000-HX vs Daiwa GS LTD 3000X

Daiwa 22 Exist LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.42 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight175g / 6.17oz
Line retireve per crank85 centimeter
Ball bearings12
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €673.66
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size3000-H
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Daiwa GS LTD
Spinning
27.40 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.66 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight305g / 10.76oz
Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €83.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size3000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/220
Conclusion
Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000-HX clearly outshines Daiwa GS LTD 3000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and total score (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa GS LTD 3000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa 22 Exist LT and Daiwa GS LTD?
Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000-HX
- A fast gear ratio of 9 out of 10 (5.7:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
- With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
- With a score like 8.83 out of 10 (175g / 6,17oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
Daiwa GS LTD 3000X
- The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
Similar comparisons

Penn FIERCE IV 3000X vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 1500C - Spinning reel with front drag


Daiwa Ninja LT 2500-XHX vs Daiwa 23 Revros LT 2000X


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000-HX vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 5000D-CXHX


Daiwa 23 Revros LT 2000X vs Delphin MonoDRAG 4000X


Shimano Sedona C2000 HG SFI vs Daiwa Ninja LT 2500-XHX


Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX vs Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CXHX


Penn FIERCE IV 3000X vs Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 4000-CXHX


Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 2500SX vs Shimano Sahara FJ 2500X


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000-HX vs Shimano Sahara FJ 2500X


Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 1000DX vs Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX


Shimano Sedona 2500 HG FI vs Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX


Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 4000-CXHX vs Shimano Sedona C2000 HG SFI


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000-HX vs Daiwa Ninja LT 2500-XHX


Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CXHX vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 1000DX


Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 2500C - Spinning reel with front drag


Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CXHX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT 3000-HX


Penn FIERCE IV 3000X vs Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 XGX


Shimano Sahara FJ 2500X vs Daiwa 23 Revros LT 2000X


Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 1000DX vs Shimano Sedona 2500 HG FI


Daiwa Sweepfire E 2500C - Spinning reel with front drag vs Shimano Sedona C2000 HG SFI
