Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX vs Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL

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

Shimano 20 Stella

Spinning

93.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight410g / 14.46oz

Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €733.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/200

Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL

Multireels

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.9 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight540g / 19.05oz

Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch

Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €699.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size-
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationLeft
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.24/400

Conclusion

Both Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX and Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX offers a line retrieve per crank of 97 centimeter / 38.19 inch, while Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL stands out for a ball bearings of 8. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 20 Stella and Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL?

Daiwa 23 LEOBRITZ 300 JL

Scoring 8.2 out of 10 (540g / 19,05oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
With a high retrieve rate of 9 out of 10 (8), this reel is built for quick line recovery