Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X vs Daiwa BG 4500X

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT, 1000D(U), left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10435-100
Daiwa 23 LEGALIS 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~ €69.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000D(U)
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Daiwa BG, 4500, left and right hand, Sea Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10460-450
Daiwa BG
Spinning
55.80 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.83 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight625g / 22.05oz
Line retireve per crank109 centimeter / 42.91 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €117.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/320

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X and Daiwa BG 4500X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X offers a maximum drag of 5kg / 11,02lbs, while Daiwa BG 4500X stands out for a durability of 7.83 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT and Daiwa BG?

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X

  • A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action
  • 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.

Daiwa BG 4500X

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