Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000 DHX vs Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF

Shimano Sahara FJ

Spinning

65.00 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.12 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight265g / 9.35oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €63.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC 3000 DH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF

Spinning

55.40 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.58 out of 10

Ergonomics6.42 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag-

Weight175g / 6.17oz

Line retireve per crank61 centimeter / 24.02 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandCORMORAN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €24.90
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/140

Conclusion

Both Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000 DHX and Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000 DHX offers a maximum drag of 9kg / 19,84lbs, while Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF stands out for a ball bearings of 7. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Sahara FJ and Cormoran Spoon Trout 8PiF?

Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000 DHX

With a great drag score 9.2 out of 10 (9kg / 19,84lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.