Delphin CarbonIX 1000X vs Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX

Delphin CarbonIX

Spinning

49.80 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.85 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight204g / 7.2oz

Line retireve per crank0 inch

Ball bearings5+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €40.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.1/285

Shimano Twin Power FE

Spinning

92.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.57 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch

Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €396.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000MFE
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/120

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX clearly outshines Delphin CarbonIX 1000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs) and line retrieve per crank (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch). While Delphin CarbonIX 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Delphin CarbonIX and Shimano Twin Power FE?

Delphin CarbonIX 1000X

Landing a score of 8.67 out of 10 (5+1) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency

Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MFEX

With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
8.2 out of 10 (87 centimeter / 34.25 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish