Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 20000-HX vs Shimano Spheros SW A 18000 HGX

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G), 20000-H, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing reel, Front Drag, 10310-200
Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)
Seafishing
68.80 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
Weight890g / 31.39oz
Line retireve per crank143 centimeter / 56.3 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €889.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.55/300
Shimano Spheros SW A, 18000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SPSW18000HGA
Shimano Spheros SW A
Seafishing
59.10 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.56 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight920g / 32.45oz
Line retireve per crank129 centimeter / 50.79 inch
Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €169.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size18000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/310

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 20000-HX and Shimano Spheros SW A 18000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 20000-HX offers a total score of 6.88 out of 10, while Shimano Spheros SW A 18000 HGX stands out for a ball bearings of 4+1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) and Shimano Spheros SW A?

Shimano Spheros SW A 18000 HGX

  • Scoring 8 out of 10 (4+1), the reel runs smooth under pressure