Daiwa RX LT 2000X vs Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX

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Daiwa RX LT, 2000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10423-201
Daiwa RX LT
Spinning
49.50 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.71 out of 10
Ergonomics6.12 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight265g / 9.35oz
Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch
Ball bearings2

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €32.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.06/200
Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A, 5000 XG, left and right hand, Saltwater fishing reel, Front Drag, SRG5000SWAXG
Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A
Seafishing
61.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.68 out of 10
Ergonomics5.76 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight450g / 15.87oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €205.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX clearly outshines Daiwa RX LT 2000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.68 out of 10) and ball bearings (6). While Daiwa RX LT 2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa RX LT and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A?

Daiwa RX LT 2000X

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 5000 XGX

  • Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6), the reel runs smooth under pressure
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.