Shimano FX 3000 FCX vs Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX

Shimano FX, 3000 FC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, FXC3000FC
Shimano FX
Spinning
52.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag8.5kg / 18,74lbs
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank71 centimeter / 27.95 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €18.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000 FC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130
Shimano Sedona FJ, 2500SFJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SE2500SFJ
Shimano Sedona FJ
Spinning
58.40 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500SFJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Conclusion

Both Shimano FX 3000 FCX and Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano FX 3000 FCX offers a maximum drag of 8,5kg / 18,74lbs, while Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX stands out for a durability of 7 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano FX and Shimano Sedona FJ?

Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.