Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX vs Daiwa 19 Certate 3000-CXHX

Shimano Sedona FJ, 1000FJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SE1000FJ
Shimano Sedona FJ
Spinning
55.50 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.28 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight215g / 7.58oz
Line retireve per crank66 centimeter / 25.98 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size1000FJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140
Daiwa 19 Certate, 3000-CXH, G LT, left and right hand,  Spinning reel, front drag, 10407-831
Daiwa 19 Certate
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag-
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000-CXH
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 19 Certate 3000-CXHX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) and total score (9.5 out of 10). While Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 19 Certate 3000-CXHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ and Daiwa 19 Certate?

Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX

  • 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 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Daiwa 19 Certate 3000-CXHX

  • 8.8 out of 10 (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish