Delphin SHARX 3000X vs Shimano Sedona 500 FI

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 500 FI

Spinning

54.70 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag3kg / 7 lbs

Weight180g / 6.3oz

Line retireve per crank69cm / 27 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 size500
Handle typeHandle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.20/110 lb/yds: 2/190. 4/100, 6/60

Conclusion

Both Delphin SHARX 3000X and Shimano Sedona 500 FI 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 500 FI stands out for a ball bearings of 3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Delphin SHARX and Shimano Sedona 500 FI?

Delphin SHARX 3000X

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Shimano Sedona 500 FI

Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3kg / 7 lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues