Shimano Stella FK 2500 HGX vs Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 6000SSX

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

Shimano Stella FK

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.3 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight210g / 7.41oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €599.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 160/0.16

Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT

Feeder And Match

62.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.62 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight390g / 13.76oz

Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €75.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000SS
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Shimano Stella FK 2500 HGX clearly outshines Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 6000SSX, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and weight (210g / 7,41oz). While Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 6000SSX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stella FK 2500 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Stella FK and Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT?

Shimano Stella FK 2500 HGX

With a score like 8.6 out of 10 (210g / 7,41oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.