Shimano Ultegra C3000HGDX vs Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT 6000SS-CPX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano Ultegra, C3000HGD, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, ULTC3000HGD
Shimano Ultegra
Spinning
92.50 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €132.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000HGD
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130
Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT, 6000SS-CP, left and right hand, Feeder fishing reel, Front Drag, 10317-600
Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT
Feeder And Match
88.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight385g / 13.58oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €183.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000SS-CP
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Ultegra C3000HGDX and Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT 6000SS-CPX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Ultegra C3000HGDX offers a weight of 220g / 7,76oz, while Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT 6000SS-CPX stands out for a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Ultegra and Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT?

Shimano Ultegra C3000HGDX

  • With a score like 8.53 out of 10 (220g / 7,76oz), 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.