Daiwa Ninja LT 3000-CXHX vs Delphin HORNET 50X

Daiwa Ninja LT, 3000-CXH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10219-306
Daiwa Ninja LT
Spinning
70.30 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.92 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €45.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150
Delphin HORNET, 50, 50, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 286037050
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 Ninja LT 3000-CXHX clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 50X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and line retrieve per crank (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch). While Delphin HORNET 50X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa Ninja LT 3000-CXHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Daiwa Ninja LT 3000-CXHX

  • 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 8.33 out of 10 (250g / 8,82oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
  • 8.8 out of 10 (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish