Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SX vs Daiwa Nzon Distance 25

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Shimano Cardiff XR

Spinning

77.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.48 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight155g / 5.47oz

Line retireve per crank69 centimeter / 27.17 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €219.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2000S
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105

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

Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SX clearly outshines Daiwa Nzon Distance 25, offering significantly better performance in weight (155g / 5,47oz) and ergonomics (6.48 out of 10). While Daiwa Nzon Distance 25 may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Cardiff XR C2000SX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Cardiff XR and Daiwa Nzon Distance 25?

Daiwa Nzon Distance 25

A line retrieve score of 8.7 out of 10 92 centimeter / 36.22 inch), this reel offers quick and smooth line pickup, ideal for keeping up during active feeder sessions