Shimano FX 2500 HG FCX vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 6000DX

Shimano FX, 2500 HG FC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, FX2500HGFC
Shimano FX
Spinning
62.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €18.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500 HG FC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/160
Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT, 6000D, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10333-605
Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT
Spinning
70.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.74 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight315g / 11.11oz
Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €99.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano FX 2500 HG FCX and Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 6000DX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano FX 2500 HG FCX offers a weight of 250g / 8,82oz, while Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 6000DX stands out for a durability of 7.74 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano FX and Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT?

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 6000DX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.