Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-PX vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 PGX

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)

Seafishing

85.80 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.45 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight665g / 23.46oz

Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.94 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €778.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14000-P
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300

Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

95.00 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.47 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight650g / 22.93oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

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

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-PX and Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 PGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-PX offers a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, while Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 PGX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 94 centimeter / 37.01 inch. 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 PGX

With a fast retrieve 94 centimeter / 37.01 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently