Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX vs Shimano Talica II 10IIX

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 II

Multireels

88.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.53 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight520g / 18.34oz

Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €420.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10II
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 20/270

Conclusion

Both Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX and Shimano Talica II 10IIX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX offers a gear ratio of 5.2:1, while Shimano Talica II 10IIX stands out for a ball bearings of 6. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

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

Abu GARCIA Zenon 1000 SX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing

Shimano Talica II 10IIX

With a high retrieve rate of 9.13 out of 10 (97 centimeter / 38.19 inch), this reel is built for quick line recovery
Scoring 8 out of 10 (6), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time