Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500-HX vs Delphin HORNET 20X

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT, PC 2500-H, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10001-252
Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.45 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight165g / 5.82oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €478.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizePC 2500-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Delphin HORNET, 20, 20, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 286037020
Delphin HORNET
Spinning
57.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.55 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight240g / 8oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €22.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/400

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500-HX clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 20X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Delphin HORNET 20X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT and Delphin HORNET?

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500-HX

  • With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
  • 6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Delphin HORNET 20X

  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues