Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX

Shimano 21 Stradic SW, 8000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 51SF42P083A
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
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 5000 XG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW5000XGC
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C
Seafishing
69.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.8 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight420g / 14.82oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €435.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX offers a ball bearings of 7, while Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX stands out for a weight of 420g / 14,82oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX

  • With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX - Fishingbenchmark