Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX vs Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 XGX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

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

Shimano 21 Stradic SW

Seafishing

63.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.8 out of 10

Ergonomics5.79 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight430g / 15.17oz

Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €240.40
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000 XG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.33/200

Conclusion

Both Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX and Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Sedona FJ 1000FJX offers a gear ratio of 5.0:1, while Shimano 21 Stradic SW 5000 XGX stands out for a ball bearings of 7. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.