Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 1000X vs Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX

Daiwa 20 Laguna LT

Spinning

51.50 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.82 out of 10

Ergonomics6.27 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight220g / 7.76oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €39.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.05/200

Shimano 21 Nexave FI

Spinning

60.40 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.91 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight305g / 10.76oz

Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €44.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 1000X and Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 1000X offers a weight of 220g / 7,76oz, while Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 98 centimeter / 38.58 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Laguna LT and Shimano 21 Nexave FI?

Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX

A high retrieve rate of 9.3 out of 10 (98 centimeter / 38.58 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly