Daiwa BG 3000X vs Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX

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

Daiwa BG

Spinning

68.30 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability7.74 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight305g / 10.76oz

Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €98.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/220

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)

Seafishing

77.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.46 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight655g / 23.1oz

Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €785.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14000-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300

Conclusion

Both Daiwa BG 3000X and Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa BG 3000X offers a gear ratio of 5.6:1, while Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX stands out for a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa BG and Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)?

Daiwa BG 3000X

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.8 out of 10 (5.6:1) 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
Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX

With a drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators
Scoring 8.13 out of 10 (655g / 23,1oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain