Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X vs Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX

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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 Spheros SW, SP4000XGSW, Saltwater fishing reel , front drag, SP4000XGSW
Shimano Spheros SW
Seafishing
56.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €99.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeSP4000XGSW
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X and Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X offers a gear ratio of 5.3:1, while Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 99 centimeter / 38.98 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT and Shimano Spheros SW?

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

Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.