Penn 2020 Clash II 1000X vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 PGX

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Penn 2020 Clash II , 1000, left and right hand, Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 1522155
Penn 2020 Clash II
Spinning
67.70 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.59 out of 10
Ergonomics6.33 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight200g / 7.05oz
Line retireve per crank56 centimeter / 22.05 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandPENN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €177.40
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/255
Shimano 21 Stradic SW, 6000 PG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 51SF42M061A
Shimano 21 Stradic SW
Seafishing
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.77 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight440g / 15.52oz
Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €267.10
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000 PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 PGX clearly outshines Penn 2020 Clash II 1000X, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (7) and line retrieve per crank (83 centimeter / 32.68 inch). While Penn 2020 Clash II 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 PGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Penn 2020 Clash II and Shimano 21 Stradic SW?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 PGX

  • A line retrieval (per crank) of 83 centimeter / 32.68 inch helps bringing in line quickly, making it great for repositioning or working topwater baits
  • With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently