Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 PGX

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Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD

Feeder And Match

84.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight405g / 14.29oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €299.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4010
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/150

Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

85.10 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.8 out of 10

Ergonomics5.79 out of 10

Gear ratio4.6:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight430g / 15.17oz

Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €240.40
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/200

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX and Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 PGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX offers a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs, while Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 PGX 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 TOURNAMENT QD and Shimano 21 Stradic SW?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 PGX

Scoring 8.77 out of 10 (430g / 15,17oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently