Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX vs Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX

Shimano Sedona FJ, C5000XGFJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SEC5000XGFJ
Shimano Sedona FJ
Spinning
68.60 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight310g / 10.93oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €60.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC5000XGFJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120
Daiwa Regal LT, 2000 D, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, front drag, 10116-205
Daiwa Regal LT
Spinning
46.70 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.37 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight190g / 6.7oz
Line retireve per crank68 centimeter / 26.77 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.00
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000 D
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.23/150

Conclusion

Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX clearly outshines Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (105 centimeter / 41.34 inch) and ball bearings (3+1). While Daiwa Regal LT 2000 DX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona FJ and Daiwa Regal LT?

Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX

  • A high retrieve rate of 10 out of 10 (105 centimeter / 41.34 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly
  • 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.