Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500 HGX vs Delphin YUPIE

Shimano 21 Nexave FI  , 2500 HG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, NEX2500HGFI
Shimano 21 Nexave FI
Spinning
63.20 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.86 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €41.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/240
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

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500 HGX clearly outshines Delphin YUPIE, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (91 centimeter / 35.83 inch) and gear ratio (6.2:1). While Delphin YUPIE may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Nexave FI and Delphin YUPIE?

Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500 HGX

  • 8.6 out of 10 (91 centimeter / 35.83 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues