Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX vs Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X

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

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)

Seafishing

95.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.46 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight655g / 23.1oz

Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €833.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/300

Shimano Sahara FJ

Spinning

57.00 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight205g / 7.23oz

Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €63.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/170

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX clearly outshines Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (98 centimeter / 38.58 inch) and maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs). While Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.