Shimano Ocea Conquest HG 201X vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X

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Shimano Ocea Conquest HG

Seafishing

201x

66.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight285g / 10.05oz

Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €477.10
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size201
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationLeft
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.24/200

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

Shimano Ocea Conquest HG 201X edges out Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (78 centimeter / 30.71 inch). Still, Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.2:1 and a ball bearings of 5, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Ocea Conquest HG and Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT?

Shimano Ocea Conquest HG 201X

A line retrieval (per crank) of 78 centimeter / 30.71 inch helps bringing in line quickly, making it great for repositioning or working topwater baits
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action
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