Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT5000-CX vs Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa 23 NINJA LT

Spinning

65.90 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.1 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight270g / 9.52oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €57.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeLT5000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Shimano Spheros SW

Seafishing

56.00 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €99.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeSP4000XGSW
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT5000-CX and Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT5000-CX offers a gear ratio of 5.2:1, while Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX stands out for a durability of 7 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.