Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 1000D-XHX vs Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 25000X

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

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT

Spinning

84.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.6 out of 10

Ergonomics6.45 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight165g / 5.82oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €180.40
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000D-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil-

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A

Seafishing

87.20 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.4:1

Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs

Weight960g / 33.86oz

Line retireve per crank113 centimeter / 44.49 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €319.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size25000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/420

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 1000D-XHX and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 25000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 1000D-XHX offers a weight of 165g / 5,82oz, while Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 25000X stands out for a maximum drag of 20kg / 44,09lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.