Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X vs Shimano AERO XR C5000X
The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano Sahara FJ
Spinning
65.40 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 drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
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
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Shimano AERO XR
Feeder And Match
79.20 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.09 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings5+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelFeeder and match
- Price range~ €125.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeC5000
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120
Conclusion
Shimano AERO XR C5000X edges out Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the total score (7.92 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (80 centimeter / 31.5 inch). Still, Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X holds its own with strengths like a durability of 7 out of 10 and a ergonomics of 6.2 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Shimano Sahara FJ and Shimano AERO XR?
Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
Similar comparisons

Penn FIERCE IV 2000X vs Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X


Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X vs Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX


Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 3000-CXHX vs Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 HGX


Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X vs Daiwa 18 Ninja Feeder LT 6000-SS (Feeder)X


Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX vs Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X


Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X vs Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 3000-CXHX


Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 HGX vs Penn Battle III Long Cast 8000 LCX


Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X vs Daiwa 24 NZon Plus Distance 25 QD


Daiwa 18 Ninja Match LT 3000-C (Match)X vs Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X


Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 3000-CXHX vs Daiwa 24 NZon Plus Distance 25 QD


Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X vs Shimano AERO XR C5000X


Shimano Twin Power XD A C 3000 HGX vs Daiwa Ninja LT 3000D-CX


Daiwa Ninja LT 3000D-CX vs Delphin RAYA body


Delphin RAYA body vs Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX


Shimano 21 Sustain 4000 FJX vs Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT 5000S-CPX


Daiwa Ninja LT 3000D-CX vs Daiwa 24 NZon Plus LT 5000S-CPX


Daiwa 18 Ninja Match LT 3000-C (Match)X vs Penn FIERCE IV 2000X


Daiwa Ninja LT 3000D-CX vs Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 3000-CXHX


Daiwa TD Match 3012X vs Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 3000-CXHX


Daiwa 18 Ninja Match and Feeder LT 4000-C (Match and Feeder)X vs Penn Battle III Long Cast 8000 LCX
