Delphin CarbonIX 1000X vs Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R

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 Sahara 4000 DH R

Spinning

29.20 out of 100

Value for money2 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag2kg / 4.41 lbs

Weight375g / 13.23oz

Line retireve per crank82cm / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €53.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000 DH
Handle typeDouble handle
Drag typeRead drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.25/260. 0.30/180, 0.35/130

Conclusion

Both Delphin CarbonIX 1000X and Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R score below average overall, indicating some compromises in total score, and durabilitymaximum drag. If you must choose between them, Delphin CarbonIX 1000X offers a slight edge in weight, while Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R may still be worth considering depending on specific preferences.

What's the difference between Delphin CarbonIX and Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R?

Delphin CarbonIX 1000X

With a score like 8.64 out of 10 (204g / 7,2oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
Decent value at €40.95, it covers the basics, making it a great option for beginners or casual spinning setups

Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R

6.71 out of 10 (82cm / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques