Shimano Sienna 4000X vs Delphin INKS 5000X

Shimano Sienna

Spinning

48.50 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.62 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag8.5kg / 18,74lbs

Weight320g / 11.29oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €27.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Delphin INKS

Spinning

56.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.58 out of 10

Ergonomics6.03 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag-

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €24.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/450

Conclusion

Delphin INKS 5000X clearly outshines Shimano Sienna 4000X, offering significantly better performance in weight (290g / 10,23oz) and ergonomics (6.03 out of 10). While Shimano Sienna 4000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Delphin INKS 5000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sienna and Delphin INKS?

Shimano Sienna 4000X

A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (8,5kg / 18,74lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action
6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques