Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX vs Delphin YUPIE

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Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

79.20 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.48 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs

Weight645g / 22.75oz

Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €270.40
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/275

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 Stradic SW 8000 HGX clearly outshines Delphin YUPIE, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and ball bearings (7). While Delphin YUPIE may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Stradic SW 8000 HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.