Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX vs Daiwa 20 Luvias LT 3000D-CX

Shimano 20 Stella

Spinning

66.90 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight415g / 14.64oz

Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €743.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/240

Daiwa 20 Luvias LT

Spinning

3000d-cx

94.10 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight180g / 6.35oz

Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €379.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000D-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/300

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Luvias LT 3000D-CX clearly outshines Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX, offering significantly better performance in weight (180g / 6,35oz) and gear ratio (5.2:1). While Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Luvias LT 3000D-CX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano 20 Stella and Daiwa 20 Luvias LT?

Daiwa 20 Luvias LT 3000D-CX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
With a score like 8.8 out of 10 (180g / 6,35oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.