Delphin BRONZ 2000X vs Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX

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

Delphin BRONZ

Spinning

49.50 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.28 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight215g / 7.58oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings2

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €13.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/245

Shimano Spheros SW A

Seafishing

63.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.56 out of 10

Ergonomics5.43 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight680g / 23.99oz

Line retireve per crank134 centimeter / 52.76 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €169.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300

Conclusion

Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX clearly outshines Delphin BRONZ 2000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.56 out of 10) and maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs). While Delphin BRONZ 2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Delphin BRONZ and Shimano Spheros SW A?

Delphin BRONZ 2000X

Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval

Shimano Spheros SW A 14000 XGX

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
Scoring 8 out of 10 (4+1), the reel runs smooth under pressure
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.