Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 vs Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X

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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

Shimano Sahara FJ

Spinning

65.40 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight240g / 8.47oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €63.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC 3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Conclusion

Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X edges out Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 with slightly better overall performance, especially on the ball bearings (4+1) and the weight (240g / 8,47oz). Still, Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 92 centimeter / 36.22 inch and a maximum drag of 9kg / 19,84lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 and Shimano Sahara FJ?

Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X

With a score like 8.4 out of 10 (240g / 8,47oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
Landing a score of 8 out of 10 (4+1) in bearings, it feels smooth and controlled. Great when you're fishing actively and want consistency
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.