Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2500X vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX

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

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT

Spinning

65.30 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight205g / 7.23oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €71.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

81.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.8 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight420g / 14.82oz

Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €385.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX edges out Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (97 centimeter / 38.19 inch). Still, Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2500X holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a gear ratio of 5.3:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Fuego LT and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2500X

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
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