Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 14000 XGX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 5000DX

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Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 14000 XG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW14000XGC
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C
Seafishing
76.50 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight660g / 23.28oz
Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €429.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size14000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/240
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G), 5000D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10424-500
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)
Spinning
91.40 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.6 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €435.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 5000DX edges out Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 14000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.2:1) and the line retrieve per crank (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch). Still, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 14000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10 and a weight of 660g / 23,28oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 14000 XGX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 5000DX

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • 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