Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 6000X vs Shimano 20 Stella 6000 XGX

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT, 6000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10223-600
Daiwa 20 Fuego LT
Spinning
64.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.68 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight335g / 11.82oz
Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €86.90
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150
Shimano 20 Stella, 6000 XG, SWC, left and right hand, Salzwasser Angelrolle, Front Drag, STLSW6000XGC
Shimano 20 Stella
Spinning
84.20 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight625g / 22.05oz
Line retireve per crank112 centimeter / 44.09 inch
Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €743.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/240

Conclusion

Shimano 20 Stella 6000 XGX edges out Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 6000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the gear ratio (6.2:1). Still, Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 6000X holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 92 centimeter / 36.22 inch and a ball bearings of 6, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 6000X

  • 8.7 out of 10 (92 centimeter / 36.22 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
  • Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency

Shimano 20 Stella 6000 XGX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.