Daiwa RX LT 3000-CX vs Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X

Daiwa RX LT, 3000-C, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10423-301
Daiwa RX LT
Spinning
58.30 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.71 out of 10
Ergonomics6.08 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight275g / 9.7oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings2

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €32.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.13/200
Shimano 21 Nexave FI , 2500, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, NEX2500FI
Shimano 21 Nexave FI
Spinning
52.30 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.86 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag-
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €41.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/240

Conclusion

Both Daiwa RX LT 3000-CX and Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa RX LT 3000-CX offers a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs, while Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X stands out for a ball bearings of 4. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa RX LT and Shimano 21 Nexave FI?

Daiwa RX LT 3000-CX

  • With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt

Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X

  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues