Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX

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

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.23 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight230g / 8.11oz

Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.3 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €209.60
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000D-CXH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil-

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

85.50 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.46 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight655g / 23.1oz

Line retireve per crank102 centimeter / 40.16 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €429.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/210

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX offers a line retrieve per crank of 105 centimeter / 41.3 inch, while Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX stands out for a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX

A high retrieve rate of 10 out of 10 (105 centimeter / 41.3 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly
Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency