Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 3000X vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX
The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN
Spinning
54.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.92 out of 10
Ergonomics6.02 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight295g / 10.41oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings3
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €45.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size3000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/200

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II
Multireels
67.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics5.53 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1/4.1:1
Maximum drag8kg / 17.64lbs
Weight525g / 18.52oz
Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €183.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size8II
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeLever drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/200
Conclusion
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX edges out Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 3000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.61 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (97 centimeter / 38.19 inch). Still, Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 3000X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.3:1 and a maximum drag of 4kg / 8,82lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN and Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II?
Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 3000X
- 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
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 8IIX
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
Similar comparisons

Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK MQ LT 2500 S-XHX vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 3000-CXH(U)X


Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK MQ LT 2500 S-XHX vs Shimano Talica II 10IIX


Shimano Twin Power FE 5000XGFEX vs Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK MQ LT 2000 S-HX


Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX vs Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX


Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2500X vs Delphin BRONZ 4000X


Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 3000-CXH(U)X vs Daiwa 24 TANACOM S 500J (U)


Shimano Talica II 10IIX vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 3000-CXH(U)X


Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX vs Daiwa 24 TANACOM S 500J (U)


Shimano Twin Power FE 5000XGFEX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2500X


Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2000 S-XHX vs Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK MQ LT 2500 S-XHX


Shimano Torium 16PGAX vs Delphin BRONZ 4000X


Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK MQ LT 2000 S-HX vs Penn Squall II Conventional 30 LH-Left handX


Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX vs Shimano Vanquish FC 2500SCX


Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX vs Shimano Vanquish FC 2500SCX


Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX vs Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX


Shimano Vanquish FC 2500SCX vs Shimano Torium 16PGAX


Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 16IIX vs Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX


Delphin BRONZ 4000X vs Shimano Cardiff 401A


Shimano Tiagra 16X vs Shimano Twin Power FE 5000XGFEX


Shimano Talica II 10IIX vs Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK MQ LT 2500 S-XHX
