Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX vs Delphin IXTREK 2000X

Shimano Twin Power XD A

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.18 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight245g / 8.64oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €369.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC 5000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/240

Delphin IXTREK

Spinning

60.30 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.88 out of 10

Ergonomics6.18 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag-

Weight246g / 8.68oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €42.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.12/350

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX clearly outshines Delphin IXTREK 2000X, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs) and line retrieve per crank (101 centimeter / 39.76 inch). While Delphin IXTREK 2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power XD A and Delphin IXTREK?

Shimano Twin Power XD A C 5000 XGX

With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
A high retrieve rate of 9.6 out of 10 (101 centimeter / 39.76 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.