Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 6000D-HX vs Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X

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Daiwa 23 Caldia SW, 6000D-H, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10320-605
Daiwa 23 Caldia SW
Seafishing
63.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.71 out of 10
Ergonomics5.79 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight425g / 14.99oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €213.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000D-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.24/300
Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT, 6000-SS (Feeder), left and right hand, Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10217-600
Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT
Feeder And Match
6000-ss (feeder)x
56.10 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 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~ €59.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000-SS (Feeder)
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 6000D-HX and Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 6000D-HX offers a durability of 8.71 out of 10, while Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 92 centimeter / 36.22 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 Caldia SW and Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT?

Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 6000D-HX

  • Scoring 8.79 out of 10 (425g / 14,99oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X

  • 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