Shimano Tiagra 50WAX vs Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2000X

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Shimano Tiagra, 50WA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Lever Drag, TI50WA
Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
86.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1 / 1.3:1
Maximum drag17kg / 37.48lbs
Weight2447g / 86.32oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €633.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50WA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Daiwa 20 Fuego LT, 2000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10223-200
Daiwa 20 Fuego LT
Spinning
57.70 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.38 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight185g / 6.53oz
Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €69.50
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 50WAX clearly outshines Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch). While Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 50WAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Daiwa 20 Fuego LT?

Shimano Tiagra 50WAX

  • Scoring 8.93 out of 10 (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch), this reel pulls line in fast enough to keep you in control even during unpredictable runs
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2000X

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • With a score like 8.77 out of 10 (185g / 6,53oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.