Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-HX vs Shimano Stella FK C 5000 XGX

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Daiwa 21 Certate SW

Seafishing

86.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.5 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight630g / 22.22oz

Line retireve per crank118 centimeter / 46.46 inch

Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €577.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/300

Shimano Stella FK

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €609.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC 5000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 175/0.18

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-HX and Shimano Stella FK C 5000 XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-HX offers a ball bearings of 8, while Shimano Stella FK C 5000 XGX stands out for a gear ratio of 6.2:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 21 Certate SW and Shimano Stella FK?

Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-HX

With a fast retrieve 8, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently

Shimano Stella FK C 5000 XGX

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
A high retrieve rate of 9.6 out of 10 (101 centimeter / 39.76 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly