Delphin IXPERA 2000X vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX

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

Delphin IXPERA

Spinning

2000x

61.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.87 out of 10

Ergonomics6.22 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight235g / 8.29oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings5+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €41.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.12/400

Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

79.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.77 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight440g / 15.52oz

Line retireve per crank103 centimeter / 40.55 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €267.10
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/190

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX edges out Delphin IXPERA 2000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs). Still, Delphin IXPERA 2000X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.2:1 and a ergonomics of 6.22 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Delphin IXPERA and Shimano 21 Stradic SW?

Delphin IXPERA 2000X

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 21 Stradic SW 6000 HGX

At 5.82 out of 10 (12kg / 26,46lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.