Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X vs Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X

Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN

Spinning

53.50 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.92 out of 10

Ergonomics6 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight300g / 10.58oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €45.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT

Spinning

56.50 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.33 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight200g / 7.05oz

Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €65.20
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X and Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X offers a line retrieve per crank of 80 centimeter / 31.5 inch, while Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X stands out for a ball bearings of 5. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN and Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT?

Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X

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