Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-XHX vs Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CXHX

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

Daiwa 23 Saltiga

Seafishing

73.30 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.83 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight400g / 14.11oz

Line retireve per crank110 centimeter / 43.31 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €787.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Daiwa 23 NINJA LT

Spinning

69.90 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight240g / 8.47oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €52.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeLT3000-CXH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-XHX and Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CXHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-XHX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CXHX stands out for a gear ratio of 6.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 Saltiga and Daiwa 23 NINJA LT?

Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-XHX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT3000-CXHX

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
8.8 out of 10 (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues