Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX vs Delphin BRONZ 5000X

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Shimano Spheros SW, SP3000XGSW, Saltwater fishing reel , front drag, SP3000XGSW
Shimano Spheros SW
Seafishing
40.40 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €99.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeSP3000XGSW
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210
Delphin BRONZ, 5000, 5T, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101003747
Delphin BRONZ
Spinning
51.10 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.15 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight254g / 8.96oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings2

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €16.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.24/310

Conclusion

Delphin BRONZ 5000X clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.2:1) and total score (5.11 out of 10). While Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Delphin BRONZ 5000X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Spheros SW and Delphin BRONZ?

Shimano Spheros SW SP3000XGSWX

  • With a fast retrieve 91 centimeter / 35.83 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
  • A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Delphin BRONZ 5000X

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing