Daiwa Freams LT 6000D-HX vs Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX

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

Daiwa Freams LT

Spinning

73.20 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag-

Weight330g / 11.64oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €120.20
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000D-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Shimano Spheros SW

Seafishing

40.40 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €99.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeSP3000XGSW
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Conclusion

Daiwa Freams LT 6000D-HX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.7:1) and total score (7.32 out of 10). While Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa Freams LT 6000D-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Daiwa Freams LT 6000D-HX

A fast gear ratio of 9 out of 10 (5.7:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups

Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX

With a weight score of 9.17 out of 10 (290g / 10,23oz), this reel is impressively light for saltwater and provides great comfort
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.