Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 3000X vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX

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Delphin IXCELA AL BODY, 3000, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101001250
Delphin IXCELA AL BODY
Spinning
60.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.09 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag-
Weight273g / 9.63oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €54.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/360
Shimano 21 Stradic SW, 10000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 51SF42R103A
Shimano 21 Stradic SW
Seafishing
79.90 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight660g / 23.28oz
Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €284.60
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/300

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX edges out Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 3000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the maximum drag (13kg / 28,66lbs). Still, Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 3000X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.1:1 and a ergonomics of 6.09 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Delphin IXCELA AL BODY and Shimano 21 Stradic SW?

Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 3000X

  • Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX

  • A drag score of 6.22 out of 10 (13kg / 28,66lbs) provides solid stopping power for typical inshore or light offshore fishing
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.