Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-PX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G), 14000-P, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing reel, Front Drag, 10310-141
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 TwinPower SW C, 5000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW5000HGC
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

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-PX and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX 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 gear ratio of 4.8:1, while Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 97 centimeter / 38.19 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 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-PX

  • With a high gear ratio of 9.2 out of 10 (4.8:1), this reel is built for jigging, lure work, or staying tight to fast-moving fish

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX

  • With a fast retrieve 97 centimeter / 38.19 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently