Daiwa Lexa E LT 19 3000X vs Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX

Daiwa Lexa E LT 19

Spinning

3000x

86.50 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €129.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Shimano Cardiff XR

Spinning

86.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.48 out of 10

Gear ratio6.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight155g / 5.47oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €219.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2000SHG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Lexa E LT 19 3000X and Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa Lexa E LT 19 3000X offers a ball bearings of 5, while Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX stands out for a gear ratio of 6.1:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa Lexa E LT 19 and Shimano Cardiff XR?

Daiwa Lexa E LT 19 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
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.