Shimano Catana 4000 RC vs Delphin HORNET 20X

Shimano Catana 4000 RC
Spinning
46.10 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.72 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag7kg / 15.43 lbs
Weight370g / 13.05oz
Line retireve per crank82cm / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings2 Shielded Stainless Steel + 1 Roller Bearing
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €33.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeRead drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.25/260. 0.30/180, 0.35/130

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
Delphin HORNET 20X clearly outshines Shimano Catana 4000 RC, offering significantly better performance in weight (240g / 8oz) and ergonomics (6.2 out of 10). While Shimano Catana 4000 RC may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Delphin HORNET 20X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Catana 4000 RC and Delphin HORNET?
Shimano Catana 4000 RC
- For 8.4 out of 10 (7kg / 15.43 lbs) in drag score, the reel holds up well when you're battling strong fish or fishing near heavy cover
- 6.71 out of 10 (82cm / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
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