Daiwa BG 3500X vs Delphin YUPIE

Daiwa BG, 3500, left and right hand, Sea Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10460-350
Daiwa BG
Spinning
69.10 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability7.77 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight400g / 14.11oz
Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €104.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/220
Delphin YUPIE, 3000, 3T, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101003329
Delphin YUPIE
Spinning
45.60 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.22 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3 kg
Weight234g / 8.25oz
Line retireve per crank65 centimeter / 25.59 inch
Ball bearings2

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €14.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/335

Conclusion

Daiwa BG 3500X clearly outshines Delphin YUPIE, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (97 centimeter / 38.19 inch) and durability (7.77 out of 10). While Delphin YUPIE may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa BG 3500X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa BG and Delphin YUPIE?

Daiwa BG 3500X

  • A high retrieve rate of 9.2 out of 10 (97 centimeter / 38.19 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly
  • Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (6) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Delphin YUPIE

  • Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3 kg), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
  • With a score like 8.44 out of 10 (234g / 8,25oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.