Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX vs Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX

Shimano Spheros SW, SP4000XGSW, Saltwater fishing reel , front drag, SP4000XGSW
Shimano Spheros SW
Seafishing
56.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €99.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeSP4000XGSW
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180
Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G), 10000-P, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing reel, Front Drag, 10310-101
Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)
Seafishing
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio4.8:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight655g / 23.1oz
Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €833.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000-P
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/300

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (4.8:1) and maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs). While Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Spheros SW and Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)?

Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX

  • A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX

  • With a high gear ratio of 9.2 out of 10 (4.8:1), this reel is built for jigging, lure work, or staying tight to fast-moving fish