Shimano AERO XR C3000X vs Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX

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Shimano AERO XR

Feeder And Match

81.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability4.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio5

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight210g / 7.41oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings5+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelFeeder and match
Price range~ €114.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Shimano Sedona FJ

Spinning

68.60 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

Weight310g / 10.93oz

Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €60.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC5000XGFJ
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120

Conclusion

Shimano AERO XR C3000X edges out Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (210g / 7,41oz) and the ergonomics (6.2 out of 10). Still, Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 105 centimeter / 41.34 inch and a durability of 7 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.