Shimano 21 TwinPower SW 6000X vs Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX

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

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW

Seafishing

88.20 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.79 out of 10

Gear ratio4:6:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight425g / 14.99oz

Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €435.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 190/0.19

Daiwa Crossfire LT

Spinning

52.10 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.88 out of 10

Ergonomics6.03 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €42.80
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW 6000X clearly outshines Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and maximum drag (13kg / 28,66lbs). While Daiwa Crossfire LT 5000-CX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW 6000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 TwinPower SW and Daiwa Crossfire LT?

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW 6000X

A drag score of 6.22 out of 10 (13kg / 28,66lbs) provides solid stopping power for typical inshore or light offshore fishing
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.