Shimano Stradic SWB 4000XGX vs Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX

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Shimano Stradic SWB

Seafishing

63.40 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.61 out of 10

Ergonomics5.97 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight300g / 10.58oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €183.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Shimano 20 Stella

Spinning

66.90 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight415g / 14.64oz

Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch

Ball bearings13

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €743.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 PG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/240

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stradic SWB 4000XGX and Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stradic SWB 4000XGX offers a ball bearings of 7, while Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 83 centimeter / 32.68 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Shimano 20 Stella?

Shimano Stradic SWB 4000XGX

With a weight score of 9.14 out of 10 (300g / 10,58oz), this reel is impressively light for saltwater and provides great comfort
With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently

Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX

6.86 out of 10 (83 centimeter / 32.68 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques