Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 S x vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X

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 23 LEGALIS LT, 4000-C(U), left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10435-400
Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT
Spinning
65.70 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.23 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight230g / 8.11oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €77.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000-C(U)
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 S x clearly outshines Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (8.6 out of 10). While Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 S x is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA Zenon and Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT?

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 S x

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

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X

  • 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
  • Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (5) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency