Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX vs Delphin HORNET 20X

Daiwa Regal LT
Spinning
46.40 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.37 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight190g / 6.7oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings9
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €51.20
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size1000 D
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Delphin HORNET
Spinning
57.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.55 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight240g / 8oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDELPHIN
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €22.95
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size20
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/400
Conclusion
Delphin HORNET 20X clearly outshines Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (3+1) and total score (5.75 out of 10). While Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Delphin HORNET 20X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Daiwa Regal LT and Delphin HORNET?
Daiwa Regal LT 1000 DX
- A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action
Delphin HORNET 20X
- The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
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