Daiwa GS LTD 4000X vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 HGX

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

Daiwa GS LTD

Spinning

51.10 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.67 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight400g / 14.11oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €84.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/270

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

69.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.79 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight425g / 14.99oz

Line retireve per crank103 centimeter / 40.55 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €435.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Conclusion

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 HGX edges out Daiwa GS LTD 4000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (13kg / 28,66lbs) and the durability (9.5 out of 10). Still, Daiwa GS LTD 4000X holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 87 centimeter / 34.25 inch and a ball bearings of 4, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa GS LTD and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Daiwa GS LTD 4000X

The 5.67 out of 10 (4.9:1) gear ratio gives you the power you need to handle heavy lures and strong large fish out of cover
8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 HGX

A drag score of 6.22 out of 10 (13kg / 28,66lbs) provides solid stopping power for typical inshore or light offshore fishing
Scoring 8.79 out of 10 (425g / 14,99oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.