Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX vs Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX

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

Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

79.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.77 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight440g / 15.52oz

Line retireve per crank103 centimeter / 40.55 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €267.10
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT

Spinning

66.00 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.33 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight200g / 7.06oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €79.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 S-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX edges out Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (7.94 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 6.2:1 and a line retrieve per crank of 87 centimeter / 34.25 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish