Shimano Tiagra 50AX vs Delphin HORNET 20X
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Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
82.90 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight2365g / 83.42oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €633.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size50A
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeLever drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofil-

Delphin HORNET
Spinning
57.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.55 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight240g / 8oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDELPHIN
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €22.95
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size20
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/400
Conclusion
Shimano Tiagra 50AX clearly outshines Delphin HORNET 20X, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) and maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs). While Delphin HORNET 20X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 50AX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Delphin HORNET?
Shimano Tiagra 50AX
- Strong, smooth resistance with a drag power of 12kg / 26,46lbs (8), great for keeping heavy fish in check, especially near obstacles
- Scoring 8.87 out of 10 (93 centimeter / 36.61 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.
Delphin HORNET 20X
- The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
- With a score like 8.4 out of 10 (240g / 8oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
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