Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 HGX

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Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT, 3000-CXH, 3000-CXH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10608-301
Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT
Spinning
71.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.23 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight230g / 8.11oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €68.70
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 10000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW10000HGC
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C
Seafishing
74.80 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 drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight655g / 23.1oz
Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

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

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX offers a gear ratio of 6.2:1, while Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 HGX stands out for a durability of 9.5 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX

  • A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
  • 8.8 out of 10 (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
  • Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (5) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 HGX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.