Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CPX vs Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX

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

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT

Spinning

60.00 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.22 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight235g / 8.29oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €74.80
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-CP
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano Spheros SW

Seafishing

40.40 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €99.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeSP3000XGSW
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CPX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and gear ratio (4.8:1). While Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CPX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Fuego LT and Shimano Spheros SW?

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CPX

The 5 out of 10 (4.8:1) gear ratio gives you the power you need to handle heavy lures and strong large fish out of cover
With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt