Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 XGX vs Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 2500-XHX

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

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

70.10 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.79 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight425g / 14.99oz

Line retireve per crank112 centimeter / 44.09 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €435.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT

Spinning

89.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.6 out of 10

Ergonomics6.35 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight195g / 6.88oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €179.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 2500-XHX edges out Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (6.2:1) and the ball bearings (6). Still, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10 and a weight of 425g / 14,99oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C and Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT?

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 XGX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 2500-XHX

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
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 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency