Daiwa Freams LT 3000X vs Shimano Stella FK C 5000 XGX

Daiwa Freams LT

Spinning

65.30 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.83 out of 10

Ergonomics6.25 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight225g / 7.94oz

Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €115.40
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Shimano Stella FK

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €609.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC 5000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 175/0.18

Conclusion

Shimano Stella FK C 5000 XGX clearly outshines Daiwa Freams LT 3000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa Freams LT 3000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stella FK C 5000 XGX 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 3000X

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 5000 XGX

With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), 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.