Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX vs Shimano Sienna 1000X

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

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

Shimano Sienna

Spinning

49.10 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.62 out of 10

Ergonomics6.25 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight225g / 7.94oz

Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €27.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140

Conclusion

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX clearly outshines Shimano Sienna 1000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (6.95 out of 10). While Shimano Sienna 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Shimano Sienna 1000X

Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues