Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 PGX vs Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT 6000 SS-PX

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Shimano 21 Stradic SW, 6000 PG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 51SF42M061A
Shimano 21 Stradic SW
Seafishing
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.77 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight440g / 15.52oz
Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €267.10
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000 PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190
Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT, 6000 SS-P, left and right hand, Match and Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10312-600
Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT
Feeder And Match
59.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.62 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight380g / 13.4oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €74.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000 SS-P
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 PGX clearly outshines Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT 6000 SS-PX, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and weight (440g / 15,52oz). While Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT 6000 SS-PX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 PGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Daiwa 20 N’Zon LT?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 PGX

  • Scoring 8.74 out of 10 (440g / 15,52oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.