Daiwa BG MQ 10000-HX vs Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 5000X

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Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

60.30 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.66 out of 10

Ergonomics5.49 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight640g / 22.58oz

Line retireve per crank117 centimeter / 46.06 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €199.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/300

Delphin IXCELA AL BODY

Spinning

45.90 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag-

Weight334g / 11.78oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €59.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.22/440

Conclusion

Daiwa BG MQ 10000-HX clearly outshines Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 5000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (15kg / 33,07lbs) and weight (640g / 22,58oz). While Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 5000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa BG MQ 10000-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa BG MQ and Delphin IXCELA AL BODY?

Daiwa BG MQ 10000-HX

Scoring 8 out of 10 (15kg / 33,07lbs), the reel delivers reliable, smooth resistance when targeting strong fighters like snapper or pollock
Scoring 8.17 out of 10 (640g / 22,58oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain