Delphin SHARX 3000X vs Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI

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 Sedona 2500 SFI

Spinning

52.60 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.18 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82 lbs

Weight245g / 8.64oz

Line retireve per crank73cm / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €52.80
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 SFI
Handle typeHandle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil0.16mm-150m / 0.18mm-120m / 0.20mm-95m

Conclusion

Both Delphin SHARX 3000X and Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Delphin SHARX 3000X offers a durability of 7 out of 10, while Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI stands out for a maximum drag of 4kg / 8.82 lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Delphin SHARX and Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI?

Delphin SHARX 3000X

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI

Designed with a light drag at 5.69 out of 10 (4kg / 8.82 lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73cm / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues