Daiwa Freams LT 3000D-CX vs Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X

Daiwa Freams LT

Spinning

66.50 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.81 out of 10

Ergonomics6.28 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag-

Weight215g / 7.58oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €112.70
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000D-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Shimano Sahara FJ

Spinning

57.00 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight205g / 7.23oz

Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €63.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/170

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Freams LT 3000D-CX and Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa Freams LT 3000D-CX offers a line retrieve per crank of 80 centimeter / 31.5 inch, while Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X stands out for a maximum drag of 3kg / 6,61lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa Freams LT and Shimano Sahara FJ?

Daiwa Freams LT 3000D-CX

6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques

Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X

Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3kg / 6,61lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.