Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-XHX vs Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX

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

Shimano Spheros SW A

Seafishing

63.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.56 out of 10

Ergonomics5.43 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight680g / 23.99oz

Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €169.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-XHX edges out Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (15kg / 33,07lbs) and the total score (7.33 out of 10). Still, Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 4+1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.