Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-HX vs Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X

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

Daiwa 23 Saltiga

Seafishing

72.40 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.83 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight400g / 14.11oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €777.77
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Shimano Twin Power FD

Spinning

76.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.55 out of 10

Ergonomics6.37 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight190g / 6.7oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €365.60
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/170

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-HX and Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-HX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Shimano Twin Power FD 1000X stands out for a gear ratio of 5.1:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.