Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX vs Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 1000X
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Shimano 21 Stradic SW
Seafishing
79.20 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.48 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight645g / 22.75oz
Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch
Ball bearings7
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €270.40
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size8000 HG
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/275

Daiwa 20 Laguna LT
Spinning
51.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.82 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings3
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €39.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size1000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.05/200
Conclusion
Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX clearly outshines Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 1000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and ball bearings (7). While Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Daiwa 20 Laguna LT?
Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX
- Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 1000X
- The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
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