Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X vs Daiwa Nzon Distance 25

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Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN

Spinning

53.50 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.92 out of 10

Ergonomics6 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight300g / 10.58oz

Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch

Ball bearings3

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €45.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Daiwa Nzon Distance 25

Feeder And Match

52.20 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability3.64 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio4.6:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight530g / 18.7oz

Line retireve per crank92 centimeter / 36.22 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €78.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size-
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X and Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X offers a weight of 300g / 10,58oz, while Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 stands out for a maximum drag of 9kg / 19,84lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN and Daiwa Nzon Distance 25?

Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X

With a score like 8 out of 10 (300g / 10,58oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
A bearing score of 5 out of 10 (3) gets the job done (basic but dependable) especially for beginners or casual anglers