Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000-XHX vs Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX

Daiwa 23 LEXA LT , 3000-XH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10228-305
Daiwa 23 LEXA LT
Spinning
88.40 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €143.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150
Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT, 5000D-CXH, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10418-506
Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.23 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight230g / 8.11oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.3 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €209.60
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000D-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000-XHX and Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000-XHX offers a gear ratio of 6.2:1, while Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX stands out for a durability of 9.5 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 LEXA LT and Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT?

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX

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