Shimano Sedona FJ 4000XGFJX vs Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX

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

Shimano Sedona FJ

Spinning

76.40 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.03 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €60.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000XGFJ
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/130

Shimano Spheros SW

Seafishing

56.00 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight290g / 10.23oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €99.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeSP4000XGSW
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Shimano Sedona FJ 4000XGFJX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (6.2:1) and maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs). While Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Sedona FJ 4000XGFJX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.