Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000S-XH(U)X vs Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX

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

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT

Spinning

64.00 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight180g / 6.35oz

Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €70.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000S-XH(U)
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

59.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.63 out of 10

Ergonomics5.49 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight635g / 22.4oz

Line retireve per crank110 centimeter / 43.31 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €189.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/300

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000S-XH(U)X and Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000S-XH(U)X offers a gear ratio of 6.2:1, while Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX stands out for a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

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

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000S-XH(U)X

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
6.57 out of 10 (81 centimeter / 31.89 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques