Shimano Stradic SWB 4000XGX vs Delphin REDIX

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Shimano Stradic SWB

Seafishing

63.40 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.61 out of 10

Ergonomics5.97 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight300g / 10.58oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €183.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Delphin REDIX

Feeder And Match

41.30 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.83 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight440g / 15oz

Line retireve per crank0 inch

Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €39.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size6000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/605

Conclusion

Shimano Stradic SWB 4000XGX clearly outshines Delphin REDIX, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.61 out of 10) and maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs). While Delphin REDIX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stradic SWB 4000XGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Shimano Stradic SWB 4000XGX

At 5.41 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), the drag is on the lighter side—suitable for smaller saltwater species or finesse-style presentations
With a weight score of 9.14 out of 10 (300g / 10,58oz), this reel is impressively light for saltwater and provides great comfort
Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.