Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX vs Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P

Shimano 21 Stradic SW, 10000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 51SF42R103A
Shimano 21 Stradic SW
Seafishing
79.90 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight660g / 23.28oz
Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €284.60
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/300
Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P, left and right hand, Surfcasting Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10711-455
Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P
Seafishing
79.60 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.7 out of 10
Ergonomics5.61 out of 10
Gear ratio4.1:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight555g / 19.58oz
Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €209.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/300

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX and Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 88 centimeter / 34.65 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa Emblem Surf Light 45 SCW QD- P

  • A score of 7 out of 10 (4.1:1) gives you dependable cranking power with enough pace for most saltwater situations
  • With a fast retrieve 88 centimeter / 34.65 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently