Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500D(U)X

Shimano 21 Nexave FI

Spinning

60.40 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.91 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight305g / 10.76oz

Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €44.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT

Spinning

64.40 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.33 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight200g / 7.05oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €70.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500D(U)
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX and Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500D(U)X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX offers a line retrieve per crank of 98 centimeter / 38.58 inch, while Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500D(U)X stands out for a weight of 200g / 7,05oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.