Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX vs Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X

Shimano Sahara FJ
Spinning
70.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight305g / 10.76oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings4+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €74.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeC 5000 XG
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175

Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN
Spinning
53.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.92 out of 10
Ergonomics6 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight300g / 10.58oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings3
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €45.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150
Conclusion
Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX edges out Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs) and the durability (7 out of 10). Still, Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN 2500X holds its own with strengths like a weight of 300g / 10,58oz and a ergonomics of 6 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Shimano Sahara FJ and Daiwa 23 MATCHMAN?
Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
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