Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X

Abu GARCIA Zenon

Spinning

74.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.52 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag5.2kg / 11,46lbs

Weight143g / 5.04oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandABU GARCIA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €326.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 S
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.17/170

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT

Spinning

64.40 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.33 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight200g / 7.05oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €70.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500(U)
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX edges out Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (7.49 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs and a ball bearings of 5, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX

Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 2500(U)X

With a great drag score 9.6 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
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