Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX vs Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R
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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

Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R
Spinning
29.70 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.99 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag2kg / 4.41 lbs
Weight320g / 11.29oz
Line retireve per crank76cm / 29.92 inch
Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €49.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500 DH
- Handle typeDouble handle
- Drag typeRead drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18/290. 0.20/240, 0.25/160
Conclusion
Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX clearly outshines Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.76 out of 10) and maximum drag (15kg / 33,07lbs). While Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A and Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R?
Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 10000 PGX
- Scoring 8 out of 10 (15kg / 33,07lbs), the reel delivers reliable, smooth resistance when targeting strong fighters like snapper or pollock
- Scoring 8.04 out of 10 (685g / 24,16oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
- Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
Shimano Sahara 2500 DH R
- When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.86 out of 10 (76cm / 29.92 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
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