Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX vs Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX

Shimano Sedona FJ, 2500SFJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SE2500SFJ
Shimano Sedona FJ
Spinning
58.40 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500SFJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120
Daiwa Regal LT, 2000 D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10116-205
Daiwa Regal LT
Spinning
46.70 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.37 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight190g / 6.7oz
Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000 D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX clearly outshines Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (3+1) and durability (7 out of 10). While Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ and Daiwa Regal LT?

Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX

  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles
  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.