Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX vs Shimano 19 Stella 14000 XGX

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

Shimano 19 Stella

Spinning

87.00 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 drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight680g / 23.99oz

Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch

Ball bearings14

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €809.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/330

Conclusion

Shimano 19 Stella 14000 XGX edges out Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (6.2:1) and the total score (8.7 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 645g / 22,75oz and a ergonomics of 5.48 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.