Shimano 21 TwinPower SW 6000X vs Shimano TLD 15X

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW, 6000, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 5SF41M061
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
Shimano TLD, 15, right hand, Multiplier reel with drag brake, Lever Drag, TLD15
Shimano TLD
Seafishing
66.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability8 out of 10
Ergonomics6.05 out of 10
Gear ratio4.0:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight528g / 18.62oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €154.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size15
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW 6000X clearly outshines Shimano TLD 15X, offering significantly better performance in total score (8.82 out of 10) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Shimano TLD 15X 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 Shimano TLD?

Shimano TLD 15X

  • A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance