Delphin ELIXIR 5000X vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX

Delphin ELIXIR

Spinning

52.50 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.52 out of 10

Ergonomics6.04 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag-

Weight288g / 10.16oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €20.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/450

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)

Spinning

91.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.58 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight205g / 7.23oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €407.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500D-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.8/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX clearly outshines Delphin ELIXIR 5000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and line retrieve per crank (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch). While Delphin ELIXIR 5000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Delphin ELIXIR and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Delphin ELIXIR 5000X

The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 2500D-HX

With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques