Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX vs Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX

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

Shimano Talica 20II CAM

Multireels

20ii Camx

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.64 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1 / 3.1:1

Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs

Weight920g / 32.45oz

Line retireve per crank104cm / 56cm

Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €499.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20II CAM
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX and Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX offers a weight of 135g / 4,76oz, while Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX stands out for a ball bearings of 6+1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA Zenon and Shimano Talica 20II CAM?

Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX

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.

Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX

With a high retrieve rate of 9.6 out of 10 (104cm / 56cm), this reel is built for quick line recovery
Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6+1), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time