Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2500SX vs Delphin HORNET 40X

Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT

Spinning

86.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.52 out of 10

Ergonomics6.5 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag55kg / 121.25lbs

Weight150g / 5.29oz

Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €324.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500S
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/150

Delphin HORNET

Spinning

44.40 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.6 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight340g / 11oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €25.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size40
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.8/500

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2500SX clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 40X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (55kg / 121,25lbs) and line retrieve per crank (72 centimeter / 28.35 inch). While Delphin HORNET 40X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2500SX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT and Delphin HORNET?

Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 2500SX

With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (55kg / 121,25lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
Super lightweight thanks to its score and value 9 out of 10 (150g / 5,29oz), great reel for finesse fishing where comfort and control matter the most
When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.29 out of 10 (72 centimeter / 28.35 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles