Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000S-CX vs Shimano Stradic SWB 6000XGX

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Daiwa 23 LEXA LT , 3000S-C, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10228-301
Daiwa 23 LEXA LT
Spinning
82.20 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.23 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight230g / 8.11oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €143.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000S-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano Stradic SWB, 6000XG, left and right hand, Sea fishing reel, Front Drag, STSW60XGB
Shimano Stradic SWB
Seafishing
64.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.73 out of 10
Ergonomics5.76 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight450g / 15.87oz
Line retireve per crank112 centimeter / 44.09 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €219.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000S-CX edges out Shimano Stradic SWB 6000XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.3:1) and the line retrieve per crank (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch). Still, Shimano Stradic SWB 6000XGX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 8.73 out of 10 and a ball bearings of 7, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 LEXA LT and Shimano Stradic SWB?

Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000S-CX

  • 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
  • 6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques

Shimano Stradic SWB 6000XGX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.