Daiwa Crossfire LT 3000-CX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX

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

Daiwa Crossfire LT

Spinning

49.80 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.71 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag-

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €32.50
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

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

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX clearly outshines Daiwa Crossfire LT 3000-CX, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Daiwa Crossfire LT 3000-CX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa Crossfire LT and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa Crossfire 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 / 31.5 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX

With a drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.