Shimano FX 3000 FCX vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X

Shimano FX, 3000 FC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, FXC3000FC
Shimano FX
Spinning
52.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag8.5kg / 18,74lbs
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank71 centimeter / 27.95 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €18.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000 FC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130
Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT, 1000D(U), left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10435-100
Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT
Spinning
56.60 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.42 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight175g / 6.17oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €69.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000D(U)
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano FX 3000 FCX and Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano FX 3000 FCX offers a line retrieve per crank of 71 centimeter / 27.95 inch, while Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X stands out for a gear ratio of 5.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano FX and Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT?

Shimano FX 3000 FCX

  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.14 out of 10 (71 centimeter / 27.95 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles