Shimano Complex XR 2500X vs Daiwa 20 Luvias LT 3000D-CX

Shimano Complex XR

Spinning

83.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.42 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight175g / 6.17oz

Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €215.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/100

Daiwa 20 Luvias LT

Spinning

3000d-cx

94.10 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight180g / 6.35oz

Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €379.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000D-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/300

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Luvias LT 3000D-CX edges out Shimano Complex XR 2500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs). Still, Shimano Complex XR 2500X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.3:1 and a line retrieve per crank of 78 centimeter / 30.71 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.