Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 20IIX vs Delphin HORNET 60X

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Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II, 20II, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Lever Drag, SPM20II
Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II
Multireels
85.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1/2.3:1
Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs
Weight980g / 34.57oz
Line retireve per crank118 centimeter / 46.46 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €264.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 30/470
Delphin HORNET, 60, 60, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 286037060
Delphin HORNET
Spinning
44.50 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.63 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight380g / 13oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €27.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size60
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.24/440

Conclusion

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 20IIX clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 60X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (20kg / 44,09lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Delphin HORNET 60X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 20IIX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II and Delphin HORNET?

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 20IIX

  • With a serious drag score of 10 out of 10 (20kg / 44,09lbs), this reel is made to stop big carp in their tracks, even in rough terrain or tight swims
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.