Shimano Sahara 500 FI vs Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2000X

Shimano Sahara 500 FI
Spinning
44.20 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.42 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag2.5kg / 5.52 lbs
Weight175g / 6.17oz
Line retireve per crank69cm / 27.17 inch
Ball bearings4 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €62.00
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size500
- Handle typeHandle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.20/110 lb/yds: 2/190. 4/100, 6/60

Daiwa 20 Laguna LT
Spinning
51.60 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.82 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch
Ball bearings3
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €39.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.06/200
Conclusion
Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2000X clearly outshines Shimano Sahara 500 FI, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (5kg / 11,02lbs) and total score (5.16 out of 10). While Shimano Sahara 500 FI may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Sahara 500 FI and Daiwa 20 Laguna LT?
Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2000X
- A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action
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