Shimano 20 Stella 5000 XGX vs Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX
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Shimano 20 Stella
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight410g / 14.46oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings13
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €733.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size5000 XG
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/200

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)
Seafishing
77.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight655g / 23.1oz
Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch
Ball bearings12
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €785.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size14000-XH
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300
Conclusion
Shimano 20 Stella 5000 XGX edges out Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (6.2:1) and the line retrieve per crank (105 centimeter / 41.34 inch). Still, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 655g / 23,1oz and a ergonomics of 5.46 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Shimano 20 Stella and Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)?
Shimano 20 Stella 5000 XGX
- A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
- A high retrieve rate of 10 out of 10 (105 centimeter / 41.34 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly
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