Shimano 21 Sustain 3000 FJX vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 3000-CXH(U)X

Shimano 21 Sustain
Spinning
90.40 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5:3:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch
Ball bearings9
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €209.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size3000 FJ
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 130/1.3

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT
Spinning
71.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings5
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €70.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size3000-CXH(U)
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150
Conclusion
Shimano 21 Sustain 3000 FJX edges out Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 3000-CXH(U)X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (9.04 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 3000-CXH(U)X holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 5 and a gear ratio of 6.2:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Shimano 21 Sustain and Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT?
Shimano 21 Sustain 3000 FJX
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 3000-CXH(U)X
- 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
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