Shimano Stella FK 2500 SX vs Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX

Shimano Stella FK, 2500 S, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL2500SFK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
87.30 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €593.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500 S
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 120/0.12
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

Conclusion

Shimano Stella FK 2500 SX edges out Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (205g / 7,23oz) and the durability (9.5 out of 10). Still, Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 105 centimeter / 41.34 inch and a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Stella FK and Shimano Sedona FJ?

Shimano Sedona FJ C5000XGFJX

  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues