Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX vs Shimano Stradic SWB 6000XGX

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Shimano 19 Stella, 20000 PG, SWC, left and right hand, Saltwater fishing reel, Front Drag, STLSW20000PGC
Shimano 19 Stella
Spinning
71.60 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.4:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight675g / 23.81oz
Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.94 inch
Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €895.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20000 PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/350
Shimano Stradic SWB, 6000XG, left and right hand, Sea fishing reel, Front Drag, STSW60XGB
Shimano Stradic SWB
Seafishing
64.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.73 out of 10
Ergonomics5.76 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight450g / 15.87oz
Line retireve per crank112 centimeter / 44.09 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €219.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Conclusion

Both Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX and Shimano Stradic SWB 6000XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX offers a line retrieve per crank of 104 centimeter / 40.94 inch, while Shimano Stradic SWB 6000XGX stands out for a ball bearings of 7. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 19 Stella and Shimano Stradic SWB?

Shimano 19 Stella 20000 PGX

  • A high retrieve rate of 9.9 out of 10 (104 centimeter / 40.94 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly

Shimano Stradic SWB 6000XGX

  • Scoring 8.71 out of 10 (450g / 15,87oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
  • With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently