Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX vs Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 4000X

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Shimano Spheros SW, SPC3000HGSW, Saltwater fishing reel , front drag, SPC3000HGSW
Shimano Spheros SW
Seafishing
40.20 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio6.0:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight260g / 9.17oz
Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €96.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeSPC3000HGSW
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210
Delphin IXCELA AL BODY, 4000, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101001251
Delphin IXCELA AL BODY
Spinning
47.50 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag-
Weight313g / 11.04oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €56.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/315

Conclusion

Both Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 4000X and Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX score below average overall, indicating some compromises in total score and maximum drag. If you must choose between them, Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 4000X offers a slight edge in gear ratio, while Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX may still be worth considering depending on specific preferences.

What's the difference between Shimano Spheros SW and Delphin IXCELA AL BODY?

Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX

  • With a weight score of 9.26 out of 10 (260g / 9,17oz), this reel is impressively light for saltwater and provides great comfort
  • With a fast retrieve 88 centimeter / 34.65 inch, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Delphin IXCELA AL BODY 4000X

  • Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval