Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX vs Shimano Stella FK 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 Stella FK

Spinning

85.00 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch

Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €579.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 140/0.14

Conclusion

Shimano Stella FK 1000X edges out Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.1:1) and the total score (8.5 out of 10). Still, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 13kg / 28,66lbs and a durability of 9.5 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.