Shimano Tiagra 30WLRSAX vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 3000-CX

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Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

90.20 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio3.9:1 / 1.7:1

Maximum drag16kg / 35.27lbs

Weight1575g / 55.56oz

Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.95 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €524.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size30WLRSA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Daiwa 20 Legalis LT

Spinning

65.30 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.3 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight210g / 7.41oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €66.40
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 30WLRSAX clearly outshines Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 3000-CX, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (104 centimeter / 40.95 inch). While Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 3000-CX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 30WLRSAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.