Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX vs Delphin HORNET 50X

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT
Spinning
65.80 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings5
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €79.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000D-C
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Delphin HORNET
Spinning
44.40 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.62 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight360g / 12oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDELPHIN
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €26.95
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size50
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.22/400
Conclusion
Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 50X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and line retrieve per crank (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch). While Delphin HORNET 50X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT and Delphin HORNET?
Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX
- With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
- With a score like 8.5 out of 10 (225g / 7,94oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
- 6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
Similar comparisons

Shimano Catana FE 4000X vs Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX


Daiwa RX LT 2000X vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2000DX


Daiwa 23 Revros LT 4000-CX vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2000DX


Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX vs Daiwa 23 LEXA LT 3000S-CXHX


Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX vs Shimano Sienna 4000X


Daiwa 20 Crossfire LT 3000-CX vs Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX


Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX vs Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX


Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX vs Delphin IXTREK 4000X


Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 2000X vs Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX


Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX vs Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 1000X


Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX vs Shimano FX 4000 FCX


Shimano Sahara 2500 R vs Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 1000X


Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX vs Shimano 20 Stella 6000 PGX


Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX vs Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX


Delphin IXTREK 4000X vs Shimano Vanquish FC 4000MHGCX


Shimano Catana FE 4000X vs Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX


Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX vs Delphin IXTREK 4000X


Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2000DX


Daiwa BG 4000X vs Shimano Sahara 2500 R


Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 1000X vs Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX
