Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 2500C - Spinning reel with front drag

Shimano Sedona FJ

Spinning

46.10 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.03 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €60.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000FJ
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/130

Daiwa Sweepfire E 2500C - Spinning reel with front drag

Spinning

49.40 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio5.3:1

Maximum drag-

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank80cm / 31.50 inch

Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €17.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofil0.25mm/190m

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Sweepfire E 2500C - Spinning reel with front drag and Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX score below average overall, indicating some compromises in total score. If you must choose between them, Daiwa Sweepfire E 2500C - Spinning reel with front drag offers a slight edge in gear ratio, while Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX may still be worth considering depending on specific preferences.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ and Daiwa Sweepfire E 2500C - Spinning reel with front drag?

Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX

With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
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.