Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX vs Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX

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Shimano Sahara FJ, C 5000 XG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SHC5000XGFJ
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 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT, 4000-C, left and right hand, Match And Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 10217-405
Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT
Feeder And Match
63.00 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs
Weight285g / 10.05oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €69.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000-C
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Both Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX and Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX offers a durability of 7 out of 10, while Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT 4000-CX stands out for a weight of 285g / 10,05oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Sahara FJ and Daiwa 23 NINJA MATCH & FEEDER LT?

Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX

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