Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX vs Shimano Twin Power FE 4000XGFEX

Shimano Sedona FJ, 4000FJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SE4000FJ
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 Twin Power FE, 4000XGFE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TP4000XGFE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.57 out of 10
Ergonomics6.13 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight260g / 9.17oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €399.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000XGFE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/130

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 4000XGFEX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (6.2:1) and total score (9.5 out of 10). While Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Twin Power FE 4000XGFEX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ and Shimano Twin Power FE?

Shimano Sedona FJ 4000FJX

  • 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.

Shimano Twin Power FE 4000XGFEX

  • A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups