Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X vs Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX

Shimano Sedona FJ 500
Spinning
500x
60.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.43 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight170g / 6oz
Line retireve per crank69 centimeter / 27.17 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €52.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size500
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/110

Daiwa Crossfire LT
Spinning
49.60 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.86 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch
Ball bearings1
Technical Specifications
- BrandDAIWA
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €41.70
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size4000-C
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150
Conclusion
Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X clearly outshines Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX, offering significantly better performance in maximum drag (3kg / 6,61lbs) and ball bearings (4). While Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ 500 and Daiwa Crossfire LT?
Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X
- Designed with a light drag at 5 out of 10 (3kg / 6,61lbs), the reel is perfect when you're going after small fish or using ultralight setups
- The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
Daiwa Crossfire LT 4000-CX
- 6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques
Similar comparisons

Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500-XHX vs Daiwa 23 Revros LT 1000X


Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X vs Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X


Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X vs Daiwa 20 Legalis LT 4000-CX


Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 3000-CXHX vs Daiwa 23 Revros LT 1000X


Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 3000-CXHX vs Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CPX


Shimano Vanquish FC 4000XGCX vs Penn 2020 Clash II 4000 HSX


Daiwa 18 Prorex X LT 2000X vs Daiwa Freams LT 3000D-CX


Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500X vs Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X


Daiwa 23 Revros LT 1000X vs Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX


Delphin INKS 2000X vs Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX


Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 2500DX vs Daiwa 23 Revros LT 1000X


Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 3000-CXHX vs Delphin INKS 2000X


Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX vs Daiwa Freams LT 3000D-CX


Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500X vs Shimano Vanquish FC 4000XGCX


Daiwa 20 Fuego LT 4000-CPX vs Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500-XHX


Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 3000D-CXHX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT PC 2500D-HX


Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500X vs Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX


Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500X vs Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 3000D-CXHX


Daiwa 20 Ballistic EX LT 3000D-CXHX vs Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X


Daiwa 24 Prorex X LT 2500X vs Daiwa 23 EXCELER LT 2500X
