Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 2000X vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX

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

Daiwa 20 Exceler LT

Spinning

55.70 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.38 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight185g / 6.53oz

Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €67.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150

Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

79.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.77 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight440g / 15.52oz

Line retireve per crank103 centimeter / 40.55 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €267.10
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX clearly outshines Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 2000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (7.94 out of 10). While Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.