Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R vs Delphin HORNET 50X

Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R, Spinning reel with rear drag
Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R
Spinning
29.20 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag2kg / 4.41 lbs
Weight375g / 13.23oz
Line retireve per crank82cm / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €53.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 DH
  • Handle typeDouble handle
  • Drag typeRead drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.25/260. 0.30/180, 0.35/130
Delphin HORNET, 50, 50, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 286037050
Delphin HORNET
Spinning
44.40 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.62 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight360g / 12oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDELPHIN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €26.95
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.22/400

Conclusion

Both Delphin HORNET 50X and Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R score below average overall, indicating some compromises in total score, ergonomics and durabilitymaximum drag. If you must choose between them, Delphin HORNET 50X offers a slight edge in gear ratio, while Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R may still be worth considering depending on specific preferences.

What's the difference between Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R and Delphin HORNET?

Shimano Sahara 4000 DH R

  • 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

Delphin HORNET 50X

  • Solid value at €26.95, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of spinning fishing needs