Delphin ELIXIR 2000X vs Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX

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Delphin ELIXIR, 2000, left and right hand, Spinning & Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 101001243
Delphin ELIXIR
Spinning
53.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.22 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag-
Weight235g / 8.29oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €17.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/390
Shimano TORIUM, 40 PGA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Star Drag, TOR40PGA
Shimano TORIUM
Multireels
90.90 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio3.9:1
Maximum drag14kg / 30.86lbs
Weight790g / 27.87oz
Line retireve per crank88.9 centimeter / 35 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €279.90
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size40 PGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.6/420

Conclusion

Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX clearly outshines Delphin ELIXIR 2000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (14kg / 30,86lbs) and line retrieve per crank (88.9 centimeter / 35 inch). While Delphin ELIXIR 2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Delphin ELIXIR and Shimano TORIUM?

Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX

  • Strong, smooth resistance with a drag power of 14kg / 30,86lbs (8.8), great for keeping heavy fish in check, especially near obstacles
  • Scoring 8.59 out of 10 (88.9 centimeter / 35 inch), this reel pulls line in fast enough to keep you in control even during unpredictable runs
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.