Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX vs Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX

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

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)

Seafishing

67.80 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag30kg / 66.14lbs

Weight885g / 31.22oz

Line retireve per crank131 centimeter / 51.57 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €850.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size18000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/300

Abu GARCIA Revo MGX

Spinning

20 Sp/lx

63.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag6.4kg / 14,11lbs

Weight170g / 6.38oz

Line retireve per crank84 centimeter / 33.07 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandABU GARCIA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €255.20
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20 SP/L
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/220

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX and Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX offers a maximum drag of 30kg / 66,14lbs, while Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX stands out for a weight of 170g / 6,38oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) and Abu GARCIA Revo MGX?

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX

With a score like 8.87 out of 10 (170g / 6,38oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
7 out of 10 (84 centimeter / 33.07 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques