Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX vs Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX

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

Shimano 21 Nexave FI

Spinning

60.40 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.91 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.8:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight305g / 10.76oz

Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €44.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175

Shimano Ocea Jigger

Multireels

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.81 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag9.9kg / 21,83lbs

Weight595g / 20.99oz

Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €453.50
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000 NR PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.61/310

Conclusion

Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX clearly outshines Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and weight (595g / 20,99oz). While Shimano 21 Nexave FI 5000 HGX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Ocea Jigger 2000 NR PGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.