Daiwa 21 Certate SW (G) 5000-HX vs Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 18000 HGX

Daiwa 21 Certate SW (G), 5000-H, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10315-050
Daiwa 21 Certate SW (G)
Seafishing
84.10 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.85 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight385g / 13.58oz
Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €499.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150
Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A, 18000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater fishing reel, Front Drag, SRG18000SWAHG
Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A
Seafishing
78.10 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag22kg / 48.5lbs
Weight915g / 32.28oz
Line retireve per crank129 centimeter / 50.79 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €299.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size18000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/310

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 21 Certate SW (G) 5000-HX and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 18000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 21 Certate SW (G) 5000-HX offers a line retrieve per crank of 96 centimeter / 37.8 inch, while Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 18000 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 21 Certate SW (G) and Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A?

Daiwa 21 Certate SW (G) 5000-HX

  • Scoring 8.9 out of 10 (385g / 13,58oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
  • With a fast retrieve 96 centimeter / 37.8 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently

Shimano 2020 Saragosa SW A 18000 HGX

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