Delphin ELIXIR 5000X vs Daiwa Crossfire LT 3000-CX

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 Crossfire LT

Spinning

49.80 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.71 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag-

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €32.50
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Delphin ELIXIR 5000X clearly outshines Daiwa Crossfire LT 3000-CX, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (3+1) and total score (5.25 out of 10). While Daiwa Crossfire LT 3000-CX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Delphin ELIXIR 5000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Delphin ELIXIR and Daiwa Crossfire LT?

Delphin ELIXIR 5000X

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

Daiwa Crossfire LT 3000-CX

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