Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 XGX vs Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX

Shimano 21 Stradic SW, 6000 XG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 51SF42M065A
Shimano 21 Stradic SW
Seafishing
80.40 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.77 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight440g / 15.52oz
Line retireve per crank112 centimeter / 44.09 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €267.10
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190
Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G), 10000-P, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing reel, Front Drag, 10310-101
Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)
Seafishing
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio4.8:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight655g / 23.1oz
Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €833.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000-P
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/300

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX edges out Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (98 centimeter / 38.58 inch) and the gear ratio (4.8:1). Still, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 7 and a weight of 440g / 15,52oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 XGX

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

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 10000-PX

  • With a high gear ratio of 9.2 out of 10 (4.8:1), this reel is built for jigging, lure work, or staying tight to fast-moving fish
  • With a fast retrieve 98 centimeter / 38.58 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently