Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 vs Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX

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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

Penn Squall II Conventional

Multireels

55.50 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.56 out of 10

Ergonomics5.89 out of 10

Gear ratio6:1:1

Maximum drag11.3kg / 24,91lbs

Weight545g / 19.22oz

Line retireve per crank102 centimeter / 40.16 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandPENN
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €169.70
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size40
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 385/0.39

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 and Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 offers a maximum drag of 9kg / 19,84lbs, while Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX stands out for a ball bearings of 7. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 and Penn Squall II Conventional?

Daiwa Nzon Distance 25

The reel delivers balanced performance, suitable for most feeder and match situations without compromising too much on retrieve speed
With a maximum drag of 10 out of 10 (9kg / 19,84lbs), this reel offers excellent stopping power, giving fishermen the confidence to handle pressure situations with ease

Penn Squall II Conventional 40-Right handX

Scoring 8.18 out of 10 (545g / 19,22oz), this reel is impressively light for a multireel
Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (7), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time