Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX vs Shimano Sedona 500 FI

Shimano Stradic FM
Spinning
1000fmx
77.40 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.38 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight185g / 6.53oz
Line retireve per crank64 centimeter / 25.2 inch
Ball bearings6+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €144.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size-
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/140

Shimano Sedona 500 FI
Spinning
54.70 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag3kg / 7 lbs
Weight180g / 6.3oz
Line retireve per crank69cm / 27 inch
Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €52.80
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size500
- Handle typeHandle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.20/110 lb/yds: 2/190. 4/100, 6/60
Conclusion
Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona 500 FI, offering significantly better performance in durability (8.5 out of 10) and ball bearings (6+1). While Shimano Sedona 500 FI may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Stradic FM and Shimano Sedona 500 FI?
Shimano Stradic FM 1000FMX
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
Similar comparisons

Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX vs Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 3000-CX


Daiwa 20 LAGUNA LT 2500X vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000DX


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000DX vs Daiwa 22 PROREX V LT 4000-CXHX


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000DX vs Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag


Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2000 S-XHX vs Delphin HORNET 20X


Shimano Vanford FA 2500HGAX vs Delphin HORNET 20X


Shimano FX 4000 FCX vs Shimano Vanquish FC 4000MHGCX


Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000D-CXHX vs Daiwa 22 SILVERCREEK X LT 2000 S-XHX


Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000DX vs Delphin CarbonIX 1000X


Daiwa 20 LAGUNA LT 2500X vs Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag


Shimano Vanford FA 2500HGAX vs Daiwa 20 LAGUNA LT 2500X


Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX vs Delphin HORNET 20X


Shimano Vanford FA C2500SAX vs Shimano Stradic FM


Shimano FX 4000 FCX vs Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000D-CXHX


Daiwa Freams LT 3000X vs Daiwa 23 Revros LT 4000-CX


Penn Battle III 3000X vs Shimano Stradic FM


Delphin CarbonIX 1000X vs Shimano Stradic GTM 2500 RC Spinning reel with fighting drag


Shimano Vanford FA 2500HGAX vs Daiwa 22 Exist LT 4000DX


Delphin CarbonIX 1000X vs Daiwa 23 FUEGO LT 2000S-XHX


Daiwa 17 Ballistic LT 4000D-CXHX vs Cormoran Cross Water 5PiF 500X
