Shimano Aero BB C5000X vs Delphin IXPERA 2000X

Shimano Aero BB, C5000, left and right hand, Stationary Fishing Reel, Front Drag, AEROBBC5000
Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
41.50 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.05 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight285g / 10.05oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €64.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC5000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175
Delphin IXPERA, 2000, 2T, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101001196
Delphin IXPERA
Spinning
2000x
61.60 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.87 out of 10
Ergonomics6.22 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight235g / 8.29oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings5+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €41.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.12/400

Conclusion

Delphin IXPERA 2000X clearly outshines Shimano Aero BB C5000X, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.2:1) and total score (6.16 out of 10). While Shimano Aero BB C5000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Delphin IXPERA 2000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Shimano Aero BB C5000X

  • With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
  • 6.43 out of 10 (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques

Delphin IXPERA 2000X

  • 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 €41.95, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of spinning fishing needs