Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX vs Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-XHX

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Shimano 19 Stella, 20000 PG, SWC, left and right hand, Saltwater fishing reel, Front Drag, STLSW20000PGC
Shimano 19 Stella
Spinning
71.60 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.4:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight675g / 23.81oz
Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.94 inch
Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €895.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20000 PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/350
Daiwa 23 Saltiga, 6000-XH, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10310-061
Daiwa 23 Saltiga
Seafishing
73.30 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.83 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight400g / 14.11oz
Line retireve per crank110 centimeter / 43.31 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €787.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX and Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-XHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX offers a line retrieve per crank of 104 centimeter / 40.94 inch, while Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-XHX stands out for a weight of 400g / 14,11oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 19 Stella and Daiwa 23 Saltiga?

Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX

  • A high retrieve rate of 9.9 out of 10 (104 centimeter / 40.94 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly