Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX vs Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X

Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR

Spinning

2500sx

63.80 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs

Weight240g / 8.47oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandABU GARCIA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €71.20
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500S
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/100

Shimano 21 Nexave FI

Spinning

52.30 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.86 out of 10

Ergonomics6.17 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag-

Weight250g / 8.82oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €41.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/240

Conclusion

Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX edges out Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (5kg / 11,02lbs) and the durability (7 out of 10). Still, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 73 centimeter / 28.74 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR and Shimano 21 Nexave FI?

Abu GARCIA SUPERIOR 2500SX

A drag rating of 6.38 out of 10 (5kg / 11,02lbs) gives you steady control and it's perfect for most freshwater fish and light saltwater action
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.