Shimano Aero BB 4000X vs Delphin FRIZ

Shimano Aero BB, 4000, left and right hand, Stationary Fishing Reel, Front Drag, AEROBB4000
Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
39.80 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €61.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180
Delphin FRIZ, 1000, 1T, left and right hand, Ice fishing reel, Front Drag, 101003196
Delphin FRIZ
Spinning
49.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.53 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank0 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €21.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/190

Conclusion

Both Delphin FRIZ and Shimano Aero BB 4000X score below average overall, indicating some compromises in total score and durability. If you must choose between them, Delphin FRIZ offers a slight edge in gear ratio, while Shimano Aero BB 4000X may still be worth considering depending on specific preferences.

What's the difference between Shimano Aero BB and Delphin FRIZ?

Shimano Aero BB 4000X

  • With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.71 out of 10 (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles

Delphin FRIZ

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • Solid value at €21.95, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of spinning fishing needs