Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2500-XHX

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

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 23 FUEGO LT

Spinning

83.80 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability7.69 out of 10

Ergonomics6.35 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight195g / 6.88oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €89.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500-XH
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 23 FUEGO LT 2500-XHX 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 durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2500-XHX stands out for a gear ratio of 6.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) and Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT?

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2500-XHX

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 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