Shimano Tiagra 16X vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-HX

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

Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

91.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio3.9:1 / 1:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight1077g / 37.99oz

Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €461.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size16
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT

Spinning

92.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.52 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight145g / 5.11oz

Line retireve per crank76 centimeter / 29.92 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €469.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000S-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tiagra 16X and Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-HX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tiagra 16X offers a ball bearings of 6, while Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT 2000S-HX stands out for a weight of 145g / 5,11oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.