Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LH-Left handX vs Delphin HORNET 20X

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Penn Squall II Levelwind, 20 LW LH , left hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Star Drag, 1545926
Penn Squall II Levelwind
Multireels
66.30 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.97 out of 10
Gear ratio4:9:1
Maximum drag14.9kg / 32,85lbs
Weight500g / 17.64oz
Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandPENN
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €138.60
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20 LW LH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationLeft
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 290/0.29
Delphin HORNET, 20, 20, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 286037020
Delphin HORNET
Spinning
57.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.55 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight240g / 8oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €22.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/400

Conclusion

Both Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LH-Left handX and Delphin HORNET 20X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LH-Left handX offers a line retrieve per crank of 70 centimeter / 27.56 inch, while Delphin HORNET 20X stands out for a ball bearings of 3+1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Penn Squall II Levelwind and Delphin HORNET?

Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LH-Left handX

  • At a maximum drag of 14,9kg / 32,85lbs (scoring 5.51 out of 10), the reel has a modest drag setup which is enough for smaller fish or relaxed situations where finesse matters more
  • With a retrieve score of 5.71 out of 10 (70 centimeter / 27.56 inch), this reel takes its timeand gives full control during delicate retrieves