Delphin YUPIE vs Shimano TLD 20X

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Delphin YUPIE, 3000, 3T, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101003329
Delphin YUPIE
Spinning
45.60 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.22 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3 kg
Weight234g / 8.25oz
Line retireve per crank65 centimeter / 25.59 inch
Ball bearings2

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €14.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/335
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

Shimano TLD 20X clearly outshines Delphin YUPIE, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.6 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (81 centimeter / 31.89 inch). While Delphin YUPIE may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TLD 20X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Delphin YUPIE

  • Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3 kg), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups

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
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.