Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX vs Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX

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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

Shimano Torium

Multireels

54.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.61 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight1000g / 35.27oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €184.30
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size30HGAL
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationLeft
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX edges out Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.2:1) and the line retrieve per crank (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch). Still, Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs and a ball bearings of 3 S-ARB + 1RB, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA Zenon and Shimano Torium?

Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX

The reel brings in line quickly with its 8 out of 10 (5.2:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
Super lightweight thanks to its score and value 9.05 out of 10 (143g / 5,04oz), great reel for finesse fishing where comfort and control matter the most
When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles

Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX

A drag score of 6.54 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs) means you’re covered for most average carp battles without overthinking it
With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (3 S-ARB + 1RB), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load