Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 3000-CX vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 12IIX

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Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT

Feeder And Match

63.10 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.06 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €61.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II

Multireels

82.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1/3.1:1

Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs

Weight730g / 25.75oz

Line retireve per crank106 centimeter / 41.73 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €205.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size12II
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 20/350

Conclusion

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 12IIX edges out Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 3000-CX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (106 centimeter / 41.73 inch). Still, Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 3000-CX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.3:1 and a weight of 260g / 9,17oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT and Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II?

Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 3000-CX

This reel ensures a smooth and efficient retrieve, great for consistent casting and control in feeder and match fishing
Rated 8.51 out of 10 (260g / 9,17oz) in weight, this reel strikes a great balance between sturdiness and lightness, making it great for consistent feeder casting