Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2000S-XHX

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

Shimano Spheros SW

Seafishing

40.20 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.03 out of 10

Gear ratio6.0:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €96.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeSPC3000HGSW
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT

Spinning

76.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability7.67 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight180g / 6.35oz

Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €84.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000S-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2000S-XHX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (6.2:1) and total score (7.66 out of 10). While Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2000S-XHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2000S-XHX

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action