Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX vs Shimano Spheros SW A 6000 HGX

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

Daiwa Crossfire LT

Spinning

49.60 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.86 out of 10

Ergonomics6.03 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €41.70
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano Spheros SW A

Seafishing

49.50 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability7.97 out of 10

Ergonomics5.76 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight450g / 15.87oz

Line retireve per crank103 centimeter / 40.55 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €144.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/240

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX and Shimano Spheros SW A 6000 HGX score below average overall, indicating some compromises in total score. If you must choose between them, Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX offers a slight edge in gear ratio, while Shimano Spheros SW A 6000 HGX may still be worth considering depending on specific preferences.

What's the difference between Daiwa Crossfire LT and Shimano Spheros SW A?

Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques

Shimano Spheros SW A 6000 HGX

At 5 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
Scoring 8 out of 10 (4+1), the reel runs smooth under pressure
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.