Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-HX vs Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX

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

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT

Spinning

92.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.52 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight145g / 5.11oz

Line retireve per crank76 centimeter / 29.92 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €469.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000S-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

86.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio3.1:1 / 1.3:1

Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs

Weight2445g / 86.25oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €633.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size50WLRSA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-HX and Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-HX offers a gear ratio of 5.8:1, while Shimano Tiagra 50WLRSAX stands out for a maximum drag of 18kg / 39,68lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT and Shimano Tiagra?

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-HX

A fast gear ratio of 9.2 out of 10 (5.8:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
Super lightweight thanks to its score and value 9.03 out of 10 (145g / 5,11oz), great reel for finesse fishing where comfort and control matter the most