Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX vs Daiwa Ninja LT 3000D-CX

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

Shimano Spheros SW A

Seafishing

63.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.56 out of 10

Ergonomics5.43 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight680g / 23.99oz

Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €169.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300

Daiwa Ninja LT

Spinning

64.10 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.92 out of 10

Ergonomics6.23 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight230g / 8.11oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €45.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000D-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX and Daiwa Ninja LT 3000D-CX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX offers a durability of 8.56 out of 10, while Daiwa Ninja LT 3000D-CX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.3:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Spheros SW A and Daiwa Ninja LT?

Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa Ninja LT 3000D-CX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques