Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX vs Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano Stradic SWB

Seafishing

82.60 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.44 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight675g / 23.81oz

Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch

Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €269.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10000HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/300

Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI

Spinning

68.90 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.17 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84 lbs

Weight250g / 8.82oz

Line retireve per crank91cm / 35.83 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 sizeC3000 HG
Handle typeHandle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.25/210. 0.30/130, 0.35/100 lb/yds: 6/230, 8/170, 10/140

Conclusion

Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX edges out Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the ball bearings (7). Still, Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 6.2:1 and a line retrieve per crank of 91cm / 35.83 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI?

Shimano Stradic SWB 10000HGX

Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.

Shimano Sedona C3000 HG FI

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
8.6 out of 10 (91cm / 35.83 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish