Shimano Tiagra 30WLRSAX vs Shimano 20 Stella 6000 XGX

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Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

90.20 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 / 1.7:1

Maximum drag16kg / 35.27lbs

Weight1575g / 55.56oz

Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.95 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €524.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size30WLRSA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Shimano 20 Stella

Spinning

84.20 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight625g / 22.05oz

Line retireve per crank112 centimeter / 44.09 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €743.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/240

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tiagra 30WLRSAX and Shimano 20 Stella 6000 XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tiagra 30WLRSAX offers a line retrieve per crank of 104 centimeter / 40.95 inch, while Shimano 20 Stella 6000 XGX stands out for a gear ratio of 6.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Shimano 20 Stella?

Shimano Tiagra 30WLRSAX

With a high retrieve rate of 9.6 out of 10 (104 centimeter / 40.95 inch), this reel is built for quick line recovery
With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load