Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 1000X vs Shimano Stradic SWB 6000PGX

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Daiwa 20 Fuego LT, 1000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10223-100
Daiwa 20 Fuego LT
Spinning
57.50 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight180g / 6.35oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €67.30
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150
Shimano Stradic SWB, 6000PG, left and right hand, Sea fishing reel, Front Drag, STSW60PGB
Shimano Stradic SWB
Seafishing
86.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.73 out of 10
Ergonomics5.76 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight450g / 15.87oz
Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €219.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Conclusion

Shimano Stradic SWB 6000PGX clearly outshines Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 1000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.73 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (83 centimeter / 32.68 inch). While Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stradic SWB 6000PGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Fuego LT and Shimano Stradic SWB?

Shimano Stradic SWB 6000PGX

  • A line retrieval (per crank) of 83 centimeter / 32.68 inch helps bringing in line quickly, making it great for repositioning or working topwater baits
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.