Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 8000-HX vs Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 6000SSX

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Daiwa 23 Caldia SW

Seafishing

66.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.81 out of 10

Ergonomics5.5 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight630g / 22.22oz

Line retireve per crank110 centimeter / 43.31 inch

Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €242.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/300

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 23 Caldia SW 8000-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 23 Caldia SW 8000-HX offers a durability of 8.81 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 6000SSX 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 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT?

Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 8000-HX

Scoring 8.2 out of 10 (630g / 22,22oz), 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 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