Daiwa Crossfire LT 1000X vs Shimano Stella FK C 3000 XGX

Daiwa Crossfire LT

Spinning

45.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.68 out of 10

Ergonomics6.27 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight220g / 7.76oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €30.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Shimano Stella FK

Spinning

84.20 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.3 out of 10

Gear ratio6.4:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight210g / 7.41oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €599.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC 3000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 130/0.13

Conclusion

Shimano Stella FK C 3000 XGX clearly outshines Daiwa Crossfire LT 1000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (9kg / 19,84lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa Crossfire LT 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stella FK C 3000 XGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa Crossfire LT and Shimano Stella FK?

Daiwa Crossfire LT 1000X

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing

Shimano Stella FK C 3000 XGX

With a great drag score 9.2 out of 10 (9kg / 19,84lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
8.9 out of 10 (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.