Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-PX vs Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX

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Daiwa 21 Certate SW, 10000-P, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10315-101
Daiwa 21 Certate SW
Seafishing
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.51 out of 10
Gear ratio4.8:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight620g / 21.87oz
Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch
Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €499.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000-P
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/300
Shimano Vanquish FC, C3000XGC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, VQC3000XGC
Shimano Vanquish FC
Spinning
84.10 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €407.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000XGC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-PX edges out Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (4.8:1) and the ball bearings (8). Still, Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX holds its own with strengths like a ergonomics of 6.43 out of 10 and a weight of 170g / 6oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 21 Certate SW and Shimano Vanquish FC?

Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-PX

  • With a high gear ratio of 9.2 out of 10 (4.8:1), this reel is built for jigging, lure work, or staying tight to fast-moving fish
  • With a fast retrieve 8, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently