Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 3000-CXHX vs Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT, 3000-CXH, left and right hand, Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10336-301
Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT
Spinning
71.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €78.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0/150
Shimano Stradic FM, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag
Shimano Stradic FM
Spinning
1000fmx
77.40 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.38 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight185g / 6.53oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €144.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 3000-CXHX and Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 3000-CXHX offers a line retrieve per crank of 93 centimeter / 36.61 inch, while Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX stands out for a durability of 8.5 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT and Shimano Stradic FM?

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 3000-CXHX

  • 8.8 out of 10 (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish

Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.