Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX vs Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX

Daiwa Regal LT

Spinning

54.30 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.3 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight210g / 7.41oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €52.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 D
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Shimano Sedona FJ

Spinning

55.50 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.28 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight215g / 7.58oz

Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €52.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000FJ
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX and Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX offers a maximum drag of 10kg / 22,05lbs, while Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX stands out for a ball bearings of 3+1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Daiwa Regal LT and Shimano Sedona FJ?

Daiwa Regal LT 2500 DX

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 1000FJX

The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.