Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX vs Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 6000SSX

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Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G), 18000-H, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing reel, Front Drag, 10310-180
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
Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT, 6000SS, left and right hand, Match And Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10217-605
Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT
Feeder And Match
62.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.62 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight390g / 13.76oz
Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €75.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000SS
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX and Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 6000SSX 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 durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 6000SSX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.1:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) and Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT?

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 6000SSX

  • This reel ensures a smooth and efficient retrieve, great for consistent casting and control in feeder and match fishing
  • A line retrieve score of 8.7 out of 10 92 centimeter / 36.22 inch), this reel offers quick and smooth line pickup, ideal for keeping up during active feeder sessions
  • A ball bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4), makes this reel runs fairly smooth, offering reliable fishing for general feeder and match cases