Daiwa Freams LT 3000D-CX vs Shimano Stella FK C 3000 M HGX

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 Stella FK

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.3 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight210g / 7.41oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 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 M HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 125/0.13

Conclusion

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

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

Daiwa Freams LT 3000D-CX

Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (5) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency

Shimano Stella FK C 3000 M HGX

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
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.