Daiwa 21 Certate SW 8000-PX vs Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX

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Daiwa 21 Certate SW, 8000-P, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10315-081
Daiwa 21 Certate SW
Seafishing
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.52 out of 10
Gear ratio4.8:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight615g / 21.69oz
Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch
Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €585.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8000-P
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/300
Shimano Cardiff XR, C2000SHG, left and right hand, Spinning Reel, Front Drag, CDFXRC2000SHG
Shimano Cardiff XR
Spinning
86.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.48 out of 10
Gear ratio6.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight155g / 5.47oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €219.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC2000SHG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 21 Certate SW 8000-PX and Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 21 Certate SW 8000-PX offers a ball bearings of 8, while Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SHGX stands out for a ergonomics of 6.48 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 21 Certate SW and Shimano Cardiff XR?

Daiwa 21 Certate SW 8000-PX

  • With a fast retrieve 8, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.