Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 14000 XGX

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)

Seafishing

67.80 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag30kg / 66.14lbs

Weight885g / 31.22oz

Line retireve per crank131 centimeter / 51.57 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €850.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size18000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/300

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

76.50 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.46 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight660g / 23.28oz

Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €429.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/240

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 14000 XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 18000-HX offers a maximum drag of 30kg / 66,14lbs, while Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 14000 XGX stands out for a weight of 660g / 23,28oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.