Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX vs Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 1000X

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Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G), 14000-XH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing reel, Front Drag, 10310-140
Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)
Seafishing
77.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight655g / 23.1oz
Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €785.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size14000-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300
Daiwa 20 Fuego LT, 1000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10223-100
Daiwa 20 Fuego LT
Spinning
57.50 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight180g / 6.35oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €67.30
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX edges out Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 1000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs). Still, Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 1000X holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a gear ratio of 5.2:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 1000X

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • 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