Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CX vs Penn 2020 Clash II 2000X

Daiwa 23 NINJA LT, LT3000-C, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10005-300
Daiwa 23 NINJA LT
Spinning
64.80 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €51.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeLT3000-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150
Penn 2020 Clash II , 2000, left and right hand, Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 1522156
Penn 2020 Clash II
Spinning
75.80 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics6.22 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag4.5kg / 9,92lbs
Weight235g / 8.29oz
Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandPENN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €185.20
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/220

Conclusion

Penn 2020 Clash II 2000X edges out Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.61 out of 10) and the total score (7.58 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 4 and a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 NINJA LT and Penn 2020 Clash II?

Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CX

  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Penn 2020 Clash II 2000X

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