Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 4000D-CXHX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX

Daiwa 23 Caldia SW, 4000D-CXH, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10320-405
Daiwa 23 Caldia SW
Seafishing
77.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.69 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €208.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000D-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/300
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 10000 PG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW10000PGC
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C
Seafishing
85.50 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight655g / 23.1oz
Line retireve per crank102 centimeter / 40.16 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €429.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000 PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/210

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 4000D-CXHX and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 4000D-CXHX offers a line retrieve per crank of 99 centimeter / 38.98 inch, while Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX stands out for a gear ratio of 4.9:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 Caldia SW and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa 23 Caldia SW 4000D-CXHX

  • With a fast retrieve 99 centimeter / 38.98 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
  • With a fast retrieve 6+1, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX

  • With a high gear ratio of 9.4 out of 10 (4.9:1), this reel is built for jigging, lure work, or staying tight to fast-moving fish