Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 XGX vs Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 2500X

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

Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

63.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.8 out of 10

Ergonomics5.79 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight430g / 15.17oz

Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €240.40
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/200

Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT

Spinning

64.20 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.28 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight215g / 7584oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29528 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €64.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 XGX and Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 2500X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 XGX offers a durability of 8.8 out of 10, while Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 2500X stands out for a gear ratio of 5.3:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 XGX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 2500X

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.71 out of 10 (75 centimeter / 29528 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles