Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX vs Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

85.50 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.46 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight655g / 23.1oz

Line retireve per crank102 centimeter / 40.16 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €429.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/210

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.23 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight230g / 8.11oz

Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.3 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €209.60
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000D-CXH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX and Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX offers a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, while Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 105 centimeter / 41.3 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C and Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT?

Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 5000D-CXHX

A high retrieve rate of 10 out of 10 (105 centimeter / 41.3 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly
Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency