Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX

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Daiwa 19 Certate, 3000D, G LT, left and right hand,  Spinning reel, front drag, 10407-832
Daiwa 19 Certate
Spinning
88.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 8000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW8000HGC
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C
Seafishing
74.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.52 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight615g / 21.69oz
Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €429.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/230

Conclusion

Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX edges out Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.2:1) and the line retrieve per crank (77 centimeter / 30.31 inch). Still, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs and a durability of 9.5 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 19 Certate and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa 19 Certate 3000DX

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • 6 out of 10 (77 centimeter / 30.31 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX

  • With a drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators