Shimano Complex XR 2500X vs Shimano Sedona FJ C2000SHGFJX

Shimano Complex XR, 2500, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 21CMXXR2500F6
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, C2000SHGFJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SEC2000SHGFJ
Shimano Sedona FJ
Spinning
64.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.28 out of 10
Gear ratio6.0:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight215g / 7.58oz
Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC2000SHGFJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105

Conclusion

Shimano Complex XR 2500X edges out Shimano Sedona FJ C2000SHGFJX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the total score (8.36 out of 10) and the maximum drag (4kg / 8,82lbs). Still, Shimano Sedona FJ C2000SHGFJX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 3+1 and a durability of 7 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Complex XR and Shimano Sedona FJ?

Shimano Sedona FJ C2000SHGFJX

  • 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.