Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 2500-XHX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT, 2500-XH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10609-250
Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT
Spinning
78.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.73 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €96.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 8000 PG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW8000PGC
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C
Seafishing
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.52 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight615g / 21.69oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €429.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8000 PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/230

Conclusion

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX edges out Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 2500-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (9.5 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 2500-XHX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 6 and a ergonomics of 6.32 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 2500-XHX

  • Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.