Daiwa Ninja LT 2500-XHX vs Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX

Daiwa Ninja LT, 2500-XH, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10219-256
Daiwa Ninja LT
Spinning
69.50 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.87 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank87 centimeter / 34.25 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €42.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500-XH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150
Shimano Sahara FJ, C 5000 XG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SHC5000XGFJ
Shimano Sahara FJ
Spinning
70.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight305g / 10.76oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €74.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC 5000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Ninja LT 2500-XHX and Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa Ninja LT 2500-XHX offers a weight of 240g / 8,47oz, while Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX 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 Ninja LT and Shimano Sahara FJ?

Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.