Shimano 19 Stella 30000X vs Daiwa BG MQ 6000D-HX

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

Shimano 19 Stella

Spinning

61.40 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

Weight860g / 30.34oz

Line retireve per crank131 centimeter / 51.57 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €959.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.62/400

Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

56.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.56 out of 10

Ergonomics5.79 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight430g / 15.17oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €169.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000D-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 19 Stella 30000X and Daiwa BG MQ 6000D-HX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 19 Stella 30000X offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa BG MQ 6000D-HX stands out for a ball bearings of 6. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 19 Stella and Daiwa BG MQ?

Shimano 19 Stella 30000X

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa BG MQ 6000D-HX

Scoring 8.77 out of 10 (430g / 15,17oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6), the reel runs smooth under pressure