Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X vs Mitchell 308 PRO 2000X

Shimano Sedona FJ 500, 500, left and right hand, Spinning Reel, Front Drag, SE500FJ
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
Mitchell 308 PRO, 2000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 1428058
Mitchell 308 PRO
Spinning
2000x
50.60 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag6.4kg / 14,11lbs
Weight239g / 8.43oz
Line retireve per crank77 centimeter / 30.31 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandMITCHELL
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €56.90
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X and Mitchell 308 PRO 2000X perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X offers a ball bearings of 4, while Mitchell 308 PRO 2000X stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 77 centimeter / 30.31 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ 500 and Mitchell 308 PRO?

Shimano Sedona FJ 500 500X

  • 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.

Mitchell 308 PRO 2000X

  • 6 out of 10 (77 centimeter / 30.31 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques