Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 14000 XGX vs Shimano TLD 15X

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A, 14000 XG, left and right hand, Saltwater fishing reel, Front Drag, SRG14000SWAXG
Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A
Seafishing
58.80 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.78 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight710g / 25.04oz
Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €234.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size14000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/240
Shimano TLD, 15, right hand, Multiplier reel with drag brake, Lever Drag, TLD15
Shimano TLD
Seafishing
66.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability8 out of 10
Ergonomics6.05 out of 10
Gear ratio4.0:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight528g / 18.62oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €154.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size15
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 14000 XGX and Shimano TLD 15X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 14000 XGX offers a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs, while Shimano TLD 15X stands out for a gear ratio of 4.0:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A and Shimano TLD?

Shimano TLD 15X

  • A score of 6.67 out of 10 (4.0:1) gives you dependable cranking power with enough pace for most saltwater situations
  • Scoring 8.49 out of 10 (528g / 18,62oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
  • A line retrieval (per crank) of 75 centimeter / 29.53 inch helps bringing in line quickly, making it great for repositioning or working topwater baits