Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX vs Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX

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

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 Saltiga (G)

Seafishing

67.80 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag30kg / 66.14lbs

Weight885g / 31.22oz

Line retireve per crank131 centimeter / 51.57 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €850.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size18000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/300

Conclusion

Both Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX and Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX offers a line retrieve per crank of 83 centimeter / 32.68 inch, while Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX stands out for a total score of 6.78 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 20 Stella and Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)?

Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX

6.86 out of 10 (83 centimeter / 32.68 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques