Shimano Complex XR C2000X vs Delphin HORNET 20X

Shimano Complex XR
Spinning
77.60 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.48 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight155g / 5.47oz
Line retireve per crank69 centimeter / 27.17 inch
Ball bearings10
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €215.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeC2000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.15/100

Delphin HORNET
Spinning
57.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.55 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight240g / 8oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDELPHIN
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €22.95
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size20
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/400
Conclusion
Shimano Complex XR C2000X clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 20X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (3kg / 6,61lbs) and durability (5.5 out of 10). While Delphin HORNET 20X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Complex XR C2000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Complex XR and Delphin HORNET?
Shimano Complex XR C2000X
- Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3kg / 6,61lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
Delphin HORNET 20X
- The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
Similar comparisons

Daiwa 20 Airity LT 2000DX vs Shimano Stradic GTM 4000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag


Shimano Catana 1000 RC vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 1000DX


Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 5000-CX vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 1000DX


Shimano Sedona FJ 2500FJX vs Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI


Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 HGFJX vs Shimano Stella FK C 3000X


Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 HGFJX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 4000D-CX


Daiwa 20 Airity LT 2000DX vs Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 HGFJX


Shimano Vanquish FC 4000XGCX vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X


Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 1000DX


Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 1000DX vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 3000X


Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI vs Daiwa 23 NINJA LT LT2000X


Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 1000D(U)X vs Delphin MonoDRAG 2000X


Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 4000D-CX vs Shimano Sedona FJ 2500FJX


Daiwa BG 3500X vs Shimano Vanquish FC 4000XGCX


Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X vs Shimano Stella FK C 3000X


Daiwa BG 3500X vs Shimano Catana 1000 RC


Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 1000DX vs Shimano Catana 1000 RC


Shimano Vanquish FC 4000XGCX vs Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X


Daiwa 20 Airity LT 2000DX vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 1000DX


Daiwa 23 Revros LT 4000-CX vs Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI
