Shimano Sedona 6000 FI vs Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 20000-HX

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

Shimano Sedona 6000 FI

Spinning

32.80 out of 100

Value for money2 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.6:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.04lbs

Weight425g / 14.99oz

Line retireve per crank83cm / 32.68inch

Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €71.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 FI
Handle typeHandle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.33/240. 0.37/190, 0.405/160 lb/yds: 12/265, 16/170, 20/120

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)

Seafishing

68.80 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag30kg / 66.14lbs

Weight890g / 31.39oz

Line retireve per crank143 centimeter / 56.3 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €889.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.55/300

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 20000-HX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona 6000 FI, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (6.88 out of 10). While Shimano Sedona 6000 FI may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 20000-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona 6000 FI and Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)?

Shimano Sedona 6000 FI

6.86 out of 10 (83cm / 32.68inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
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) 20000-HX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
Decent value at €889.33, it covers the basics, making it a great option for beginners or casual seafishing setups