Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX vs Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD 2508X

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

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

95.00 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.52 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight615g / 21.69oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €429.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/230

Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD

Feeder And Match

95.00 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.04 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight265g / 9.35oz

Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch

Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €187.00
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2508
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX and Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD 2508X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX offers a line retrieve per crank of 94 centimeter / 37.01 inch, while Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD 2508X stands out for a ball bearings of 8. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C and Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD?

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Daiwa 18 TDR Match and Feeder QD 2508X

With a ball bearing score of 10 out of 10 (8), this reel feels exceptionally smooth and responsive, an ideal choice for demanding feeder and match fishing