Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX vs Shimano Twin Power FE 3000XGFEX

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
Shimano Twin Power FE, 3000XGFE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TPC3000XGFE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
76.40 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.28 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight215g / 7.58oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000XGFE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Both Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX and Shimano Twin Power FE 3000XGFEX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX offers a gear ratio of 6.2:1, while Shimano Twin Power FE 3000XGFEX stands out for a weight of 215g / 7,58oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

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

Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX

  • 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
  • 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.