Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX vs Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 3000-CX

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Abu GARCIA Zenon, 2500 S, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 1547678
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 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT, 3000-C, left and right hand, Match And Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10217-305
Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT
Feeder And Match
63.10 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.06 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight260g / 9.17oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €61.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX edges out Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 3000-CX 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 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 3000-CX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs and a ball bearings of 4, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA Zenon and Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT?

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX

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

Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 3000-CX

  • With a maximum drag of 10 out of 10 (10kg / 22,05lbs), this reel offers excellent stopping power, giving fishermen the confidence to handle pressure situations with ease
  • A ball bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4), makes this reel runs fairly smooth, offering reliable fishing for general feeder and match cases