Shimano Sedona FJ C2000SHGFJX vs Daiwa 23 Saltiga 4000-HX

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Shimano Sedona FJ

Spinning

64.50 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.28 out of 10

Gear ratio6.0:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight215g / 7.58oz

Line retireve per crank79 centimeter / 31.1 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €52.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2000SHGFJ
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.16/105

Daiwa 23 Saltiga

Seafishing

81.20 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.91 out of 10

Gear ratio5.7:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight345g / 12.17oz

Line retireve per crank90 centimeter / 35.43 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €777.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-H
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.26/260

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 Saltiga 4000-HX edges out Shimano Sedona FJ C2000SHGFJX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (90 centimeter / 35.43 inch) and the durability (9.5 out of 10). Still, Shimano Sedona FJ C2000SHGFJX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 6.0:1 and a ball bearings of 3+1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ and Daiwa 23 Saltiga?

Shimano Sedona FJ C2000SHGFJX

A fast gear ratio of 9.6 out of 10 (6.0:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues