Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX vs Delphin BRONZ 6000X

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Shimano Stradic SWB, 10000HG, left and right hand, Sea fishing reel, Front Drag, STSW100HGB
Shimano Stradic SWB
Seafishing
82.60 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.44 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight675g / 23.81oz
Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €269.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300
Delphin BRONZ, 6000, 6T, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 101003748
Delphin BRONZ
Spinning
34.20 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight346g / 12.2oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings2

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €17.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/350

Conclusion

Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX clearly outshines Delphin BRONZ 6000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (15kg / 33,07lbs) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Delphin BRONZ 6000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Delphin BRONZ?

Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX

  • Scoring 8 out of 10 (15kg / 33,07lbs), the reel delivers reliable, smooth resistance when targeting strong fighters like snapper or pollock
  • Scoring 8.07 out of 10 (675g / 23,81oz), this reel is lighter than expected for a saltwater model, which helps on long sessions without extra strain
  • With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Delphin BRONZ 6000X

  • Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval