Delphin SHARX 3000X vs Shimano TLD 20X

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Delphin SHARX, 3000, 3T, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101003275
Delphin SHARX
Spinning
55.40 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight239g / 8.43oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €69.95
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/390
Shimano TLD, 20, right hand, Multiplier reel with drag brake, Lever Drag, TLD20
Shimano TLD
Seafishing
63.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.6 out of 10
Ergonomics5.85 out of 10
Gear ratio3.6:1
Maximum drag10.5kg / 23,15lbs
Weight668g / 23.56oz
Line retireve per crank81 centimeter / 31.89 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €179.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Delphin SHARX 3000X and Shimano TLD 20X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Delphin SHARX 3000X offers a gear ratio of 5.2:1, while Shimano TLD 20X stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 81 centimeter / 31.89 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

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

Shimano TLD 20X

  • A line retrieval (per crank) of 81 centimeter / 31.89 inch helps bringing in line quickly, making it great for repositioning or working topwater baits
  • A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance