Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X vs Shimano Aero BB 4000X

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT, 2500(U), left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10435-251
Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT
Spinning
64.40 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.33 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight200g / 7.05oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €70.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500(U)
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano Aero BB, 4000, left and right hand, Stationary Fishing Reel, Front Drag, AEROBB4000
Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
39.80 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €61.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X clearly outshines Shimano Aero BB 4000X, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.3:1) and total score (6.44 out of 10). While Shimano Aero BB 4000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT and Shimano Aero BB?

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • Decent value at €70.33, it covers the basics, making it a great option for beginners or casual spinning setups