Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX vs Delphin RAYA body

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Abu GARCIA Zenon

Spinning

85.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.55 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight135g / 4.76oz

Line retireve per crank63 centimeter / 24.8 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandABU GARCIA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €326.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000 S
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.17/100

Delphin RAYA body

Feeder And Match

44.70 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.63 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.8:1

Maximum drag0lbs

Weight584g / 20.6oz

Line retireve per crank0 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandDELPHIN
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €75.95
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size55 Y
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/400

Conclusion

Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX clearly outshines Delphin RAYA body, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and weight (135g / 4,76oz). While Delphin RAYA body may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA Zenon and Delphin RAYA body?

Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX

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
Super lightweight thanks to its score and value 9.1 out of 10 (135g / 4,76oz), great reel for finesse fishing where comfort and control matter the most
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Delphin RAYA body

With a ball bearing score of 9.33 out of 10 (7), this reel feels exceptionally smooth and responsive, an ideal choice for demanding feeder and match fishing