Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX

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

Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF

Spinning

55.40 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.58 out of 10

Ergonomics6.42 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag-

Weight175g / 6.17oz

Line retireve per crank61 centimeter / 24.02 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandCORMORAN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €24.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/140

Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

79.90 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.46 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight660g / 23.28oz

Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €284.60
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/300

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX clearly outshines Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and maximum drag (13kg / 28,66lbs). While Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF and Shimano 21 Stradic SW?

Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF

Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX

A drag score of 6.22 out of 10 (13kg / 28,66lbs) provides solid stopping power for typical inshore or light offshore fishing
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.