Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX vs Delphin SHARX 6000X

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

59.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability4 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight285g / 10.05oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €159.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000D-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Delphin SHARX

Spinning

44.10 out of 100

Value for money2 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag-

Weight454g / 16.01oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €75.95
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/352

Conclusion

Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX clearly outshines Delphin SHARX 6000X, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (99 centimeter / 38.98 inch) and ball bearings (6). While Delphin SHARX 6000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa BG MQ and Delphin SHARX?

Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX

At 5.82 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
With a weight score of 9.19 out of 10 (285g / 10,05oz), this reel is impressively light for saltwater and provides great comfort
With a fast retrieve 99 centimeter / 38.98 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6), the reel runs smooth under pressure
Solid value at €159.33, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of seafishing fishing needs

Delphin SHARX 6000X

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.8 out of 10 (5.6:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.