Shimano 20 Stella 4000 HGX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX

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

Shimano 20 Stella

Spinning

92.30 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight415g / 14.64oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €667.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

95.00 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.52 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight615g / 21.69oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

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

Conclusion

Both Shimano 20 Stella 4000 HGX and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 20 Stella 4000 HGX offers a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs, while Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX stands out for a weight of 615g / 21,69oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.