Shimano Complex XR C2000X vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX

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

Shimano Complex XR

Spinning

77.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.48 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight155g / 5.47oz

Line retireve per crank69 centimeter / 27.17 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €215.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.15/100

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

81.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.8 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight420g / 14.82oz

Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €385.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Complex XR C2000X and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Complex XR C2000X offers a gear ratio of 5.1:1, while Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 97 centimeter / 38.19 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Complex XR and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Shimano Complex XR C2000X

Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 5000 HGX

With a fast retrieve 97 centimeter / 38.19 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.