Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H vs Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X

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Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H, 40H, right hand, Line Counter Multiplier fishing reel, Star Drag, 10804-640
Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H
Multireels
78.30 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.83 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag-
Weight585 g
Line retireve per crank120 cm / 27.24 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €369.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size40H
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil360m/0.30mm
Shimano Sahara FJ, 1000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SH1000FJ
Shimano Sahara FJ
Spinning
57.00 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch
Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €63.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/170

Conclusion

Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H clearly outshines Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (7.83 out of 10). While Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Daiwa Sealine Ishidai H and Shimano Sahara FJ?

Shimano Sahara FJ 1000X

  • Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
  • Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3kg / 6,61lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups