Shimano Complex XR 2500X vs Shimano Sedona FJ 4000XGFJX

Shimano Complex XR

Spinning

83.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.42 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight175g / 6.17oz

Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch

Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €215.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/100

Shimano Sedona FJ

Spinning

76.40 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.03 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €60.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000XGFJ
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/130

Conclusion

Both Shimano Complex XR 2500X and Shimano Sedona FJ 4000XGFJX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Complex XR 2500X offers a weight of 175g / 6,17oz, while Shimano Sedona FJ 4000XGFJX 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 Shimano Complex XR and Shimano Sedona FJ?

Shimano Sedona FJ 4000XGFJX

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.