Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX vs Delphin REDIX

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Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

79.90 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.46 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight660g / 23.28oz

Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €284.60
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/300

Delphin REDIX

Feeder And Match

41.30 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.83 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight440g / 15oz

Line retireve per crank0 inch

Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €39.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/605

Conclusion

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX clearly outshines Delphin REDIX, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and maximum drag (13kg / 28,66lbs). While Delphin REDIX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Stradic SW and Delphin REDIX?

Shimano 21 Stradic SW 10000 HGX

A drag score of 6.22 out of 10 (13kg / 28,66lbs) provides solid stopping power for typical inshore or light offshore fishing
Scoring 8.11 out of 10 (660g / 23,28oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.