Delphin HORNET 60X vs Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 4000D-CX

Delphin HORNET
Spinning
44.50 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.63 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight380g / 13oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDELPHIN
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €27.95
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size60
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.24/440

Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.23 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight230g / 8.11oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings8
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €218.10
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000D-C
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150
Conclusion
Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 4000D-CX clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 60X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and line retrieve per crank (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch). While Delphin HORNET 60X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 4000D-CX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Delphin HORNET and Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT?
Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 4000D-CX
- With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
- With a score like 8.47 out of 10 (230g / 8,11oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
- 6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
Similar comparisons

Daiwa 20 LAGUNA LT 3000-CX vs Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 1000X


Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX vs Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MHGFEX


Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag vs Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MHGFEX


Cormoran Cross Water 5PiF 500X vs Daiwa 20 Airity LT 4000D-CX


Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C 5000D-CX vs Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 1000X


Shimano Catana 1000 RC vs Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX


Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000-XHX


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000-XHX vs Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX


Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 1000X vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C 5000D-CX


Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX vs Penn Battle III 6000X


Delphin IXTREK 5000X vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C 5000D-CX


Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 5000-CX vs Delphin IXTREK 5000X


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000-XHX vs Penn Battle III 6000X


Shimano Catana 1000 RC vs Delphin IXTREK 5000X


Daiwa 20 Exceler LT 1000X vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 5000-CX


Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag vs Shimano Sienna 2500X


Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 5000D-C 5000D-CX


Delphin MonoDRAG 4000X vs Delphin IXTREK 5000X


Shimano Twin Power FE 4000MHGFEX vs Shimano Sienna 2500X


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000-XHX vs Daiwa 20 LAGUNA LT 3000-CX
