Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX vs Daiwa 19 Certate 3000D-CX

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Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 8000 PG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW8000PGC
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 19 Certate, 3000D-C, G LT, left and right hand,  Spinning reel, front drag, 10407-830
Daiwa 19 Certate
Spinning
89.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000D-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX and Daiwa 19 Certate 3000D-CX 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 maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, while Daiwa 19 Certate 3000D-CX stands out for a ergonomics of 6.3 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C and Daiwa 19 Certate?

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 PGX

  • With a drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators