Delphin MonoDRAG 2000X vs Shimano TLD 15X

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Delphin MonoDRAG, 2000, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101001208
Delphin MonoDRAG
Spinning
58.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.68 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag-
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings5+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €30.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/210
Shimano TLD, 15, right hand, Multiplier reel with drag brake, Lever Drag, TLD15
Shimano TLD
Seafishing
66.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability8 out of 10
Ergonomics6.05 out of 10
Gear ratio4.0:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight528g / 18.62oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €154.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size15
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Delphin MonoDRAG 2000X and Shimano TLD 15X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Delphin MonoDRAG 2000X offers a ball bearings of 5+1, while Shimano TLD 15X stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 75 centimeter / 29.53 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Delphin MonoDRAG and Shimano TLD?

Shimano TLD 15X

  • At 5 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
  • A line retrieval (per crank) of 75 centimeter / 29.53 inch helps bringing in line quickly, making it great for repositioning or working topwater baits
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.