Shimano Tiagra 16X vs Delphin BRONZ 6000X

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Shimano Tiagra, 16, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Lever Drag, TI16
Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
91.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.9:1 / 1:1
Maximum drag13kg / 28.66lbs
Weight1077g / 37.99oz
Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch
Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €461.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size16
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
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 Tiagra 16X clearly outshines Delphin BRONZ 6000X, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (91 centimeter / 35.83 inch) and maximum drag (13kg / 28,66lbs). While Delphin BRONZ 6000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 16X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Delphin BRONZ?

Shimano Tiagra 16X

  • Strong, smooth resistance with a drag power of 13kg / 28,66lbs (8.4), great for keeping heavy fish in check, especially near obstacles
  • Scoring 8.73 out of 10 (91 centimeter / 35.83 inch), this reel pulls line in fast enough to keep you in control even during unpredictable runs
  • Scoring 8 out of 10 (6), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.