Daiwa Ninja LT 5000-CX vs Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX

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

Daiwa Ninja LT

Spinning

65.70 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.92 out of 10

Ergonomics6.08 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight275g / 9.7oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €45.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

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

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX edges out Daiwa Ninja LT 5000-CX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (7.7 out of 10). Still, Daiwa Ninja LT 5000-CX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.2:1 and a ball bearings of 4, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Daiwa Ninja LT 5000-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
8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 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