Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 vs Shimano Catana FE 4000 HGX

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Daiwa Nzon Distance 25, left and right hand, Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10133-325
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
Shimano Catana FE, 4000 HG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, CAT4000HGFE
Shimano Catana FE
Spinning
53.70 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.74 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag8.5kg / 18,74lbs
Weight320g / 11.29oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €34.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 and Shimano Catana FE 4000 HGX 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 Shimano Catana FE 4000 HGX stands out for a ball bearings of 3+1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 and Shimano Catana FE?

Shimano Catana FE 4000 HGX

  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues