Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 3000D-CX

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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 23 FUEGO LT, 3000D-C, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10333-305
Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT
Spinning
78.10 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.69 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €89.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000D-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX and Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 3000D-CX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 3000D-CX stands out for a ball bearings of 6. 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 3000D-CX

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • 6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
  • 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