Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX vs Daiwa Freams LT 5000D-CX

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Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 10000 PG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW10000PGC
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 Freams LT, 5000D-C, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10224-500
Daiwa Freams LT
Spinning
79.70 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €120.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000D-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX and Daiwa Freams LT 5000D-CX 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 Freams LT 5000D-CX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 87 centimeter / 34.25 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 Freams LT?

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 PGX

  • With a drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa Freams LT 5000D-CX

  • 8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
  • Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (5) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency