Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX vs Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX

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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

Shimano TORIUM

Multireels

90.90 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio3.9:1

Maximum drag14kg / 30.86lbs

Weight790g / 27.87oz

Line retireve per crank88.9 centimeter / 35 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €279.90
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size40 PGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.6/420

Conclusion

Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX, offering significantly better performance in total score (9.09 out of 10) and line retrieve per crank (88.9 centimeter / 35 inch). While Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ and Shimano TORIUM?

Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX

For a score of 5.89 out of 10 (3.9:1) in gear ratio, the reel leans towards power over speed, making it handy when you need that extra muscle during tough fights