Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 4000X vs Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 6000 HGX

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

Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN

Spinning

52.30 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.99 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag6kg / 13.23lbs

Weight435g / 15.34oz

Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €49.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/250

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A

Seafishing

61.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.71 out of 10

Ergonomics5.75 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight455g / 16.05oz

Line retireve per crank103 centimeter / 40.55 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €212.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 4000X and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 6000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 4000X offers a line retrieve per crank of 95 centimeter / 37.4 inch, while Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 6000 HGX stands out for a durability of 8.71 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A?

Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 4000X

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
A high retrieve rate of 9 out of 10 (95 centimeter / 37.4 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 6000 HGX

Scoring 8.7 out of 10 (455g / 16,05oz), 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.