Shimano Stradic SWB 8000HGX vs Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX

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Shimano Stradic SWB

Seafishing

66.50 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.82 out of 10

Ergonomics5.45 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag16kg / 35.27lbs

Weight665g / 23.46oz

Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €245.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/275

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD

Feeder And Match

84.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.9:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight405g / 14.29oz

Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €299.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4010
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX edges out Shimano Stradic SWB 8000HGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (86 centimeter / 33.86 inch) and the gear ratio (4.9:1). Still, Shimano Stradic SWB 8000HGX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 7 and a weight of 665g / 23,46oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD?

Shimano Stradic SWB 8000HGX

Scoring 8.1 out of 10 (665g / 23,46oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently

Daiwa 20 TOURNAMENT QD 4010 / Single crankX

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
A line retrieve score of 8.1 out of 10 86 centimeter / 33.86 inch), this reel offers quick and smooth line pickup, ideal for keeping up during active feeder sessions