Shimano 20 Stella 18000 HGX vs Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX

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Shimano 20 Stella

Spinning

84.10 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight670g / 23.63oz

Line retireve per crank129 centimeter / 50.79 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €895.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size18000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/310

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A

Seafishing

76.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.76 out of 10

Ergonomics5.42 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight685g / 24.16oz

Line retireve per crank102 centimeter / 40.16 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €229.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/210

Conclusion

Both Shimano 20 Stella 18000 HGX and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 20 Stella 18000 HGX offers a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, while Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX 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 20 Stella and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A?

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX

Scoring 8.04 out of 10 (685g / 24,16oz), 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