Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 3000-CX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX

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Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT  , 3000-C, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10611-300
Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT
Spinning
65.20 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31496 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €66.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 8000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW8000HGC
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C
Seafishing
74.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.52 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight615g / 21.69oz
Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

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

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 3000-CX and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 3000-CX offers a gear ratio of 5.3:1, while Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX stands out for a durability of 9.5 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 3000-CX

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • 6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter / 31496 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
  • Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (5) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.