Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX vs Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II CAMX

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Abu GARCIA Zenon, 1000 S, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 1547675
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 25II CAM, 2-Speed, right hand, Multi fishing reel, TAC25IICAM
Shimano Talica 25II CAM
Multireels
25ii Camx
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1 / 2.3:1
Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs
Weight950g / 33.51oz
Line retireve per crank104cm / 56cm
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €499.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size25II CAM
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX and Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II 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 25II CAM 25II 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 25II CAM?

Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II 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