Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX vs Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500X

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

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

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT

Spinning

64.50 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.35 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight195g / 6.88oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €78.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX edges out Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.76 out of 10) and the gear ratio (4.9:1). Still, Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500X holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 75 centimeter / 29.53 inch and a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A and Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT?

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500X

When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.71 out of 10 (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles