Delphin IXTREK 5000X vs Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 2500D-XHX

Delphin IXTREK
Spinning
45.90 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag-
Weight310g / 10.93oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings6+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDELPHIN
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €49.95
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size5000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.22/440

Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.35 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight195g / 6.88oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings8
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €204.30
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500D-XH
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150
Conclusion
Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 2500D-XHX clearly outshines Delphin IXTREK 5000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and line retrieve per crank (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch). While Delphin IXTREK 5000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 2500D-XHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Delphin IXTREK and Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT?
Daiwa 21 Ballistic MQ LT 2500D-XHX
- With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
- With a score like 8.7 out of 10 (195g / 6,88oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
- When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
Similar comparisons

Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX vs Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ) 2500-XHX


Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX vs Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI


Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X vs Delphin HORNET 20X


Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity 4000-CX vs Shimano Stella FK 2500X


Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX vs Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX


Delphin HORNET 20X vs Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity 4000-CX


Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX vs Daiwa 22 Caldia LT (MQ) 2500-XHX


Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000D(U)X vs Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX


Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2500X vs Delphin HORNET 20X


Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX vs Shimano Stella FK 2500X


Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 2000D-XH 2000D-XHX


Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity 4000-CX vs Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI


Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX vs Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity 3000X


Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X vs Shimano 21 Sustain 5000 XGFJX


Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI vs Daiwa 21 Luvias Airity 4000-CX


Daiwa 20 Laguna LT 2500X vs Shimano Stella FK 4000 XGX


Delphin ELIXIR 5000X vs Shimano 20 Stella 5000 HGX


Shimano Stella FK 2500X vs Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2500 S-XHX


Shimano Stella FK 2500X vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2000D(U)X


Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI vs Daiwa 24 REGAL LT 2000D-XH 2000D-XHX
