Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX vs Shimano 20 Stella 18000 HGX

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

Daiwa 24 Certate SW

Seafishing

72.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.86 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight375g / 13.23oz

Line retireve per crank110 centimeter / 43.31 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €519.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Shimano 20 Stella

Spinning

84.10 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight670g / 23.63oz

Line retireve per crank129 centimeter / 50.79 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €895.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size18000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/310

Conclusion

Shimano 20 Stella 18000 HGX edges out Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.7:1) and the maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs). Still, Daiwa 24 Certate SW 6000-XHX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 375g / 13,23oz and a ergonomics of 5.86 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.