Shimano Tiagra 16X vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 6000DX

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 FUEGO LT

Spinning

70.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability7.74 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight315g / 11.11oz

Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €99.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 16X clearly outshines Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 6000DX, offering significantly better performance in total score (9.13 out of 10) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 6000DX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 16X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.