Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-HX vs Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX

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Daiwa 21 Certate SW, 10000-H, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10315-100
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 Stradic FM, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag
Shimano Stradic FM
Spinning
1000fmx
77.40 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.38 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight185g / 6.53oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €144.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-HX and Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX 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 maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, while Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.1:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 21 Certate SW and Shimano Stradic FM?

Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX

  • Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval