Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 S x vs Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 4000D-CX

Abu GARCIA Zenon, 2000 S, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 1547676
Abu GARCIA Zenon
Spinning
86.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.54 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight138g / 4.87oz
Line retireve per crank69 centimeter / 27.17 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandABU GARCIA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €326.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000 S
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.17/100
Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT, 4000D-C, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10411-405
Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT
Spinning
91.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €234.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000D-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Both Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 S x and Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 4000D-CX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 S x offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 4000D-CX stands out for a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA Zenon and Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT?

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 S x

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 4000D-CX

  • 6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques