Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX vs Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX

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

Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT

Spinning

71.50 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.23 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight230g / 8.11oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €68.70
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000-CXH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A

Seafishing

61.50 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.68 out of 10

Ergonomics5.76 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight450g / 15.87oz

Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €205.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX offers a gear ratio of 6.2:1, while Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX stands out for a durability of 8.68 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A?

Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
8.8 out of 10 (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish