Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 PGX vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C 5000D-CX

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Shimano 21 Stradic SW, 5000 PG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 20STSW5000PG
Shimano 21 Stradic SW
Seafishing
85.10 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.8 out of 10
Ergonomics5.79 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight430g / 15.17oz
Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €240.40
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000 PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/200
Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C, 5000D-C, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10116-507
Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C
Spinning
5000d-cx
74.60 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.65 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €81.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000D-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 PGX edges out Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C 5000D-CX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.8 out of 10) and the total score (8.51 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C 5000D-CX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs and a ergonomics of 6.2 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 PGX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.