Shimano Sahara 1000 R vs Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX

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

Shimano Sahara 1000 R

Spinning

36.20 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.94 out of 10

Ergonomics4.15 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag2kg / 4.41 lbs

Weight255g / 9.00oz

Line retireve per crank69cm / 27.17 inch

Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €46.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeRead drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18/170. 0.20/140, 0.25/90

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)

Seafishing

95.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.46 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight655g / 23.1oz

Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €833.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/300

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX clearly outshines Shimano Sahara 1000 R, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Shimano Sahara 1000 R may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sahara 1000 R and Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)?

Shimano Sahara 1000 R

The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX

With a drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators
With a fast retrieve 98 centimeter / 38.58 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.