Daiwa Ninja LT 2500DX vs Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X

Daiwa Ninja LT, 2500D, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10219-251
Daiwa Ninja LT
Spinning
63.20 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.87 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €42.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150
Shimano Sedona FJ 500, 500, left and right hand, Spinning Reel, Front Drag, SE500FJ
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 Ninja LT 2500DX and Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa Ninja LT 2500DX 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 Ninja LT and Shimano Sedona FJ 500?

Daiwa Ninja LT 2500DX

  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.71 out of 10 (75 centimeter / 29.53 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles

Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X

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