Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX vs Delphin ELIXIR 2000X

Shimano Vanquish FC
Spinning
84.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.52 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight145g / 5.11oz
Line retireve per crank69 centimeter / 27.17 inch
Ball bearings12
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €399.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeC2000SC
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105

Delphin ELIXIR
Spinning
53.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.22 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag-
Weight235g / 8.29oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDELPHIN
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €17.95
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/390
Conclusion
Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX clearly outshines Delphin ELIXIR 2000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and maximum drag (3kg / 6,61lbs). While Delphin ELIXIR 2000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Vanquish FC and Delphin ELIXIR?
Shimano Vanquish FC C2000SCX
- Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3kg / 6,61lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
Delphin ELIXIR 2000X
- The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
Similar comparisons

Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX vs Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 3000DX


Shimano Sahara 2500 R vs Delphin QUEEN MonoDRAG 2000X


Shimano Catana FE 2500 HGX vs Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X


Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 3000DX vs Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X


Shimano Stella FK C 3000 M HGX vs Shimano Catana FE 2500 HGX


Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 3000DX vs Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX


Shimano Sedona 2500 HG FI vs Shimano Stella FK 2500 HGX


Delphin BRONZ 5000X vs Daiwa Ninja LT 5000-CX


Daiwa 24 LUVIAS LT 3000DX vs Daiwa Ninja LT 5000-CX


Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X vs Shimano Stella FK 2500 HGX


Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 3000-CXHX vs Delphin QUEEN MonoDRAG 2000X


Shimano Catana FE 1000X vs Daiwa 20 Crossfire LT 4000-CX


Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 2000-XHX vs Shimano Stella FK C 3000 M HGX


Daiwa Ninja LT 5000-CX vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 2000-XHX


Daiwa 21 PROREX MQ LT 3000D-CX vs Shimano Stella FK 2500 HGX


Delphin BRONZ 5000X vs Daiwa 20 Crossfire LT 4000-CX


Shimano Catana FE 1000X vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 1500C - Spinning reel with front drag


Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X vs Penn Slammer IV 8500 HSX


Shimano Stella FK C 3000 M HGX vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 1500C - Spinning reel with front drag


Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 2500-XHX vs Shimano Stella FK C 3000 M HGX
