Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX vs Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ) 1000DX

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Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G), 10000-H, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing reel, Front Drag, 10310-100
Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)
Seafishing
75.50 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.48 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight645g / 22.75oz
Line retireve per crank118 centimeter / 46.46 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €778.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/300
Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ), 1000D, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10426-100
Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ)
Spinning
78.80 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €151.50
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX and Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ) 1000DX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX offers a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, while Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ) 1000DX stands out for a ball bearings of 6. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) and Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ)?

Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ) 1000DX

  • Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
  • 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