Shimano Stradic SWB 6000PGX vs Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500-XHX

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Shimano Stradic SWB, 6000PG, left and right hand, Sea fishing reel, Front Drag, STSW60PGB
Shimano Stradic SWB
Seafishing
86.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.73 out of 10
Ergonomics5.76 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight450g / 15.87oz
Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €219.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190
Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT, 2500-XH, left and right hand, Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10336-251
Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT
Spinning
71.20 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.35 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight195g / 6.88oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €78.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0/150

Conclusion

Shimano Stradic SWB 6000PGX edges out Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500-XHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.73 out of 10) and the total score (8.6 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500-XHX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs and a gear ratio of 6.2:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT?

Shimano Stradic SWB 6000PGX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.