Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX

Shimano Spheros SW
Seafishing
40.40 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €99.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeSP3000XGSW
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Shimano 21 Stradic SW
Seafishing
79.40 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.77 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight440g / 15.52oz
Line retireve per crank103 centimeter / 40.55 inch
Ball bearings7
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €267.10
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size6000 HG
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190
Conclusion
Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX, offering significantly better performance in total score (7.94 out of 10) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Spheros SW and Shimano 21 Stradic SW?
Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX
- With a fast retrieve 91 centimeter / 35.83 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX
- At 5.82 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
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