Delphin HORNET 60X vs Shimano Tiagra 130AX

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Delphin HORNET, 60, 60, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 286037060
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
Shimano Tiagra, 130A, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Lever Drag, TI130A
Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
89.30 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio2.1:1 / 1:1
Maximum drag40kg / 88.18lbs
Weight4935g / 174.08oz
Line retireve per crank98 centimeter / 38.58 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €1,099.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size130A
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 130AX clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 60X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (40kg / 88,18lbs) and line retrieve per crank (98 centimeter / 38.58 inch). While Delphin HORNET 60X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 130AX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Delphin HORNET and Shimano Tiagra?

Delphin HORNET 60X

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing

Shimano Tiagra 130AX

  • With a serious drag score of 10 out of 10 (40kg / 88,18lbs), this reel is made to stop big carp in their tracks, even in rough terrain or tight swims
  • With a high retrieve rate of 9.2 out of 10 (98 centimeter / 38.58 inch), this reel is built for quick line recovery
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.