Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000-XHX vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 12IIX
The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

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

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II
Multireels
82.70 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1/3.1:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight730g / 25.75oz
Line retireve per crank106 centimeter / 41.73 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €205.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size12II
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeLever drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/350
Conclusion
Both Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000-XHX and Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 12IIX 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 Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 12IIX 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 Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II?
Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000-XHX
- 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
- With a score like 8.37 out of 10 (245g / 8,64oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 12IIX
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
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