Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX vs Shimano Sienna 1000X

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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
Shimano Sienna, 1000, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, SN1000FG
Shimano Sienna
Spinning
49.10 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.62 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €27.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX clearly outshines Shimano Sienna 1000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs). While Shimano Sienna 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) and Shimano Sienna?

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Shimano Sienna 1000X

  • Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues