Delphin INKS 6000X vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Delphin INKS

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-

Weight400g / 14.11oz

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 size6000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.22/490

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

74.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.52 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight615g / 21.69oz

Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €429.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/230

Conclusion

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX clearly outshines Delphin INKS 6000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Delphin INKS 6000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Delphin INKS and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Delphin INKS 6000X

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX

With a drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators
Scoring 8.24 out of 10 (615g / 21,69oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.