Shimano Tiagra 50AX vs Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX

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

Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

82.90 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio3.1:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight2365g / 83.42oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €633.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size50A
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Shimano Sedona FJ

Spinning

58.40 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 drag4kg / 8.82lbs

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 size2500SFJ
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 50AX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX, offering significantly better performance in line retrieve per crank (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) and durability (9.5 out of 10). While Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 50AX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Shimano Sedona FJ?

Shimano Sedona FJ 2500SFJX

Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
With a score like 8.4 out of 10 (240g / 8,47oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.