Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX vs Delphin SHARX 3000X

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Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G), 14000-XH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing reel, Front Drag, 10310-140
Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G)
Seafishing
77.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight655g / 23.1oz
Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €785.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size14000-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300
Delphin SHARX, 3000, 3T, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101003275
Delphin SHARX
Spinning
55.40 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight239g / 8.43oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €69.95
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/390

Conclusion

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX clearly outshines Delphin SHARX 3000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Delphin SHARX 3000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) and Delphin SHARX?

Daiwa 20 Saltiga (G) 14000-XHX

  • With a drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators

Delphin SHARX 3000X

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing