Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-HX vs Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX

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Daiwa 21 Certate SW, 10000-H, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10315-100
Daiwa 21 Certate SW
Seafishing
86.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.5 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight630g / 22.22oz
Line retireve per crank118 centimeter / 46.46 inch
Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €577.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000-H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/300
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

Conclusion

Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-HX edges out Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the ball bearings (8) and the maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs). Still, Abu GARCIA Zenon 2500 SX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.2:1 and a line retrieve per crank of 73 centimeter / 28.74 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa 21 Certate SW and Abu GARCIA Zenon?

Daiwa 21 Certate SW 10000-HX

  • With a drag score of 10 out of 10 (25kg / 55,12lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators
  • With a fast retrieve 8, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently

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
  • 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