Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G), 10000-H, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing reel, Front Drag, 10310-100
Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)
Seafishing
75.50 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.48 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight645g / 22.75oz
Line retireve per crank118 centimeter / 46.46 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €778.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/300
Shimano 21 Stradic SW, 8000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 51SF42P083A
Shimano 21 Stradic SW
Seafishing
79.20 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.48 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight645g / 22.75oz
Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €270.40
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/275

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX and Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-HX offers a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, while Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX stands out for a ball bearings of 7. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) and Shimano 21 Stradic SW?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX

  • With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently