Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 3000-HX

Daiwa Crossfire LT, 5000-C, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10185-500
Daiwa Crossfire LT
Spinning
52.10 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.88 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €42.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT, 3000-H, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10001-300
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.42 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight175g / 6.17oz
Line retireve per crank85 centimeter / 33.46 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €479.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 3000-HX clearly outshines Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 3000-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa Crossfire LT and Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT?

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 3000-HX

  • With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.