Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 XGX vs Daiwa 23 Saltiga 5000-HX

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 6000 XG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW6000XGC
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 23 Saltiga, 5000-H, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10310-050
Daiwa 23 Saltiga
Seafishing
85.10 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.88 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight365g / 12.88oz
Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €777.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 Saltiga 5000-HX edges out Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (96 centimeter / 37.8 inch) and the maximum drag (15kg / 33,07lbs). Still, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 6000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C and Daiwa 23 Saltiga?

Daiwa 23 Saltiga 5000-HX

  • With a fast retrieve 96 centimeter / 37.8 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently