Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000X vs Shimano 21 Sustain 3000 FJX

Daiwa 23 LEXA LT , 3000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10228-300
Daiwa 23 LEXA LT
Spinning
81.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €143.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150
Shimano 21 Sustain, 3000 FJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SAC3000FJ
Shimano 21 Sustain
Spinning
90.40 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5:3:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €209.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000 FJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 130/1.3

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000X and Shimano 21 Sustain 3000 FJX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000X offers a ball bearings of 5, while Shimano 21 Sustain 3000 FJX 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 21 Sustain?

Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000X

  • Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (5) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency

Shimano 21 Sustain 3000 FJX

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