Delphin HORNET 40X vs Delphin MonoDRAG 4000X

Delphin HORNET

Spinning

44.40 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.6 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight340g / 11oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €25.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size40
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.8/500

Delphin MonoDRAG

Spinning

57.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.73 out of 10

Ergonomics6 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag-

Weight300g / 10.58oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings5+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €33.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/215

Conclusion

Delphin MonoDRAG 4000X clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 40X, offering significantly better performance in weight (300g / 10,58oz) and ergonomics (6 out of 10). While Delphin HORNET 40X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Delphin MonoDRAG 4000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.