Delphin INKS 5000X vs Shimano TLD II A 50 IIX

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Delphin INKS, 5000, 5T, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101003333
Delphin INKS
Spinning
56.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.58 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €24.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/450
Shimano TLD II A, 50 II, right hand, 2-speed multi-roll, Lever Drag, TLD50IIA
Shimano TLD II A
Multireels
88.50 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.5:1 / 1.4:1
Maximum drag37kg / 81.57lbs
Weight1625g / 57.32oz
Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €285.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50 II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano TLD II A 50 IIX clearly outshines Delphin INKS 5000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (37kg / 81,57lbs) and line retrieve per crank (96 centimeter / 37.8 inch). While Delphin INKS 5000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TLD II A 50 IIX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Delphin INKS and Shimano TLD II A?

Shimano TLD II A 50 IIX

  • With a serious drag score of 10 out of 10 (37kg / 81,57lbs), this reel is made to stop big carp in their tracks, even in rough terrain or tight swims
  • With a high retrieve rate of 9.07 out of 10 (96 centimeter / 37.8 inch), this reel is built for quick line recovery
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.