Shimano Aero BB C3000X vs Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX

Shimano Aero BB, C3000, left and right hand, Stationary Fishing Reel, Front Drag, AEROBBC3000
Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
54.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag8.5kg / 18,74lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €54.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130
Daiwa Regal LT, 1000 D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10116-105
Daiwa Regal LT
Spinning
46.40 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.37 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight190g / 6.7oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €51.20
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000 D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Shimano Aero BB C3000X clearly outshines Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (3+1) and line retrieve per crank (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch). While Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Aero BB C3000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Aero BB and Daiwa Regal LT?

Shimano Aero BB C3000X

  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues