Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 5000-CX vs Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX

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

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT

Spinning

78.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability7.74 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight240g / 8.47oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €99.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Shimano Torium

Multireels

71.10 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.52 out of 10

Ergonomics6.09 out of 10

Gear ratio6.3:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight425g / 14.99oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €157.40
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14HGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 5000-CX and Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 5000-CX offers a gear ratio of 5.2:1, while Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX stands out for a durability of 8.52 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT and Shimano Torium?

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 5000-CX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques