Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX vs Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT

Spinning

65.80 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.25 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight225g / 7.94oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €79.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000D-C
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Shimano Sedona FJ 500

Spinning

500x

60.50 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank69 centimeter / 27.17 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €52.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/110

Conclusion

Both Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX and Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX offers a maximum drag of 12kg / 26,46lbs, while Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X stands out for a durability of 7 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT and Shimano Sedona FJ 500?

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 4000D-CX

6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques