Delphin RAYA body vs Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX

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Delphin RAYA body

Feeder And Match

44.70 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.63 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight584g / 20.6oz

Line retireve per crank0 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €75.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size55 Y
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/400

Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

59.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.63 out of 10

Ergonomics5.49 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight635g / 22.4oz

Line retireve per crank110 centimeter / 43.31 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €189.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/300

Conclusion

Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX clearly outshines Delphin RAYA body, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (15kg / 33,07lbs) and weight (635g / 22,4oz). While Delphin RAYA body may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Delphin RAYA body and Daiwa BG MQ?

Delphin RAYA body

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed

Daiwa BG MQ 8000-HX

Scoring 8 out of 10 (15kg / 33,07lbs), the reel delivers reliable, smooth resistance when targeting strong fighters like snapper or pollock
Scoring 8.19 out of 10 (635g / 22,4oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain