Daiwa 21 Certate SW 8000-PX vs Abu GARCIA Zenon 4000 SHX

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Daiwa 21 Certate SW, 8000-P, left and right hand, Sea Fishing Spinning Reel, Front Drag, 10315-081
Daiwa 21 Certate SW
Seafishing
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.52 out of 10
Gear ratio4.8:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight615g / 21.69oz
Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch
Ball bearings8

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €585.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8000-P
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/300
Abu GARCIA Zenon, 4000 SH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 1548043
Abu GARCIA Zenon
Spinning
83.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.47 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag5.2kg / 11,46lbs
Weight160g / 5.64oz
Line retireve per crank96 centimeter / 37.8 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandABU GARCIA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €326.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 SH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 21 Certate SW 8000-PX edges out Abu GARCIA Zenon 4000 SHX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the ball bearings (8) and the maximum drag (25kg / 55,12lbs). Still, Abu GARCIA Zenon 4000 SHX holds its own with strengths like a ergonomics of 6.47 out of 10 and a gear ratio of 6.2:1, 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 8000-PX

  • 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