Shimano TLD II A 20 IIX vs Delphin ELIXIR 5000X

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Shimano TLD II A

Multireels

74.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.66 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio4.0:1 / 1.7:1

Maximum drag30kg / 66.14lbs

Weight1025g / 36.16oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €199.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20 II
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Delphin ELIXIR

Spinning

52.50 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.52 out of 10

Ergonomics6.04 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag-

Weight288g / 10.16oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €20.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/450

Conclusion

Shimano TLD II A 20 IIX clearly outshines Delphin ELIXIR 5000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (30kg / 66,14lbs) and line retrieve per crank (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch). While Delphin ELIXIR 5000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TLD II A 20 IIX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano TLD II A and Delphin ELIXIR?

Shimano TLD II A 20 IIX

With a serious drag score of 10 out of 10 (30kg / 66,14lbs), this reel is made to stop big carp in their tracks, even in rough terrain or tight swims
Scoring 8.93 out of 10 (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch), this reel pulls line in fast enough to keep you in control even during unpredictable runs
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.