Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT 2500X

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Shimano Stradic SWB, 8000PG, left and right hand, Sea fishing reel, Front Drag, STSW80PGB
Shimano Stradic SWB
Seafishing
90.10 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.82 out of 10
Ergonomics5.44 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag16kg / 35.27lbs
Weight670g / 23.63oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €245.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8000PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/275
Daiwa 22 Exist LT, 2500, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10102-255
Daiwa 22 Exist LT
Spinning
88.70 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.47 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight160g / 5.64oz
Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €668.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX and Daiwa 22 Exist LT 2500X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX offers a ball bearings of 7, while Daiwa 22 Exist LT 2500X stands out for a ergonomics of 6.47 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Daiwa 22 Exist LT?

Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX

  • With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently