Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2500-XHX vs Shimano Complex XR 2500X

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT, 2500-XH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10333-251
Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT
Spinning
83.80 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.69 out of 10
Ergonomics6.35 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight195g / 6.88oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €89.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano Complex XR, 2500, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 21CMXXR2500F6
Shimano Complex XR
Spinning
83.60 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.42 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight175g / 6.17oz
Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €215.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/100

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2500-XHX and Shimano Complex XR 2500X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2500-XHX offers a ball bearings of 6, while Shimano Complex XR 2500X stands out for a weight of 175g / 6,17oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT and Shimano Complex XR?

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2500-XHX

  • Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.