Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 1000DX vs Cormoran Big Cat 5PiF

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

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT

Spinning

56.60 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.42 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight175g / 6.17oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €73.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Cormoran Big Cat 5PiF

Seafishing

58.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.9 out of 10

Ergonomics5.41 out of 10

Gear ratio4.3:1

Maximum drag-

Weight695g / 24.52oz

Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandCORMORAN
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €43.70
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/460

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 1000DX and Cormoran Big Cat 5PiF perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 1000DX offers a maximum drag of 5kg / 11,02lbs, while Cormoran Big Cat 5PiF stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 97 centimeter / 38.19 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.