Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX vs Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL

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Shimano Twin Power XD A, C 5000 XG, left and right hand, Spinning Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPXDC5000XGFA
Shimano Twin Power XD A
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €369.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC 5000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/240
Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL, left hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Star Drag, 10806-300
Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL
Multireels
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.9 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight540g / 19.05oz
Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch
Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €699.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationLeft
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.24/400

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX and Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX offers a line retrieve per crank of 101 centimeter / 39.76 inch, while Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL stands out for a ball bearings of 8. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power XD A and Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL?

Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL

  • With a high retrieve rate of 9 out of 10 (8), this reel is built for quick line recovery