Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX

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 24 CERTATE(G), 3000D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10424-301
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)
Spinning
88.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.58 out of 10
Ergonomics6.25 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs
Weight225g / 7.94oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.32 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €415.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX edges out Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (10kg / 22,05lbs) and the total score (8.86 out of 10). Still, Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 9.5 out of 10 and a weight of 143g / 5,04oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA Zenon and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX

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

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) 3000DX

  • 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