Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX vs Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-HX

Shimano 21 Stradic SW, 6000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 51SF42M063A
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 23 Saltiga, 6000-H, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10310-060
Daiwa 23 Saltiga
Seafishing
72.40 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.83 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight400g / 14.11oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €777.77
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.43/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX and Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-HX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX offers a ball bearings of 7, while Daiwa 23 Saltiga 6000-HX stands out for a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Daiwa 23 Saltiga?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX

  • With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently