Shimano Ultegra C2000SDX vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 6000X

Shimano Ultegra, C2000SD, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, ULTC2000SD
Shimano Ultegra
Spinning
76.80 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight180g / 6.35oz
Line retireve per crank69 centimeter / 27.17 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €125.50
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC2000SD
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105
Daiwa 20 Legalis LT, 6000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10425-600
Daiwa 20 Legalis LT
Spinning
63.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.66 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight320g / 11.29oz
Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €82.90
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150

Conclusion

Shimano Ultegra C2000SDX edges out Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 6000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.5 out of 10) and the weight (180g / 6,35oz). Still, Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 6000X holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs and a line retrieve per crank of 92 centimeter / 36.22 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Ultegra and Daiwa 20 Legalis LT?

Shimano Ultegra C2000SDX

  • With a score like 8.8 out of 10 (180g / 6,35oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 6000X

  • 8.7 out of 10 (92 centimeter / 36.22 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish