Shimano Catana 4000 RC vs Delphin REDIX

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Shimano Catana 4000 RC, Spinning reel with rear drag
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 REDIX, 6000, left and right hand, Feeder fishing reel, Front Drag, 101002920
Delphin REDIX
Feeder And Match
41.30 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.83 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag0lbs
Weight440g / 15oz
Line retireve per crank0 inch
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €39.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/605

Conclusion

Both Shimano Catana 4000 RC and Delphin REDIX score below average overall, indicating some compromises in total score, and durabilityergonomics. If you must choose between them, Shimano Catana 4000 RC offers a slight edge in maximum drag, while Delphin REDIX may still be worth considering depending on specific preferences.

What's the difference between Shimano Catana 4000 RC and Delphin REDIX?

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