Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX vs Shimano Ocea Conquest HG 201X

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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
Shimano Ocea Conquest HG, 201, left hand, Baitcast Fishing Reel, Star Drag, OCCNQ201HG
Shimano Ocea Conquest HG
Seafishing
201x
66.70 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight285g / 10.05oz
Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €477.10
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size201
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationLeft
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.24/200

Conclusion

Shimano Ocea Conquest HG 201X edges out Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (6.67 out of 10). Still, Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.2:1 and a ergonomics of 6.03 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa Crossfire LT and Shimano Ocea Conquest HG?

Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX

  • 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 Ocea Conquest HG 201X

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.