Shimano Stella FK 4000 XGX vs Shimano Sedona FJ 2500FJX

Shimano Stella FK, 4000 XG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL4000XGFK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.13 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight260g / 9.17oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €599.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 130/0.13
Shimano Sedona FJ, 2500FJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SE2500FJ
Shimano Sedona FJ
Spinning
63.90 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.2 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight240g / 8.47oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500FJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/160

Conclusion

Shimano Stella FK 4000 XGX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona FJ 2500FJX, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (101 centimeter / 39.76 inch) and gear ratio (6.2:1). While Shimano Sedona FJ 2500FJX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stella FK 4000 XGX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

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

Shimano Sedona FJ 2500FJX

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