Shimano Tiagra 80WAX vs Shimano Sedona 6000 FI

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Shimano Tiagra, 80WA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Lever Drag, TI80WA
Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
85.40 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio2.5:1 / 1.3:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight3265g / 115.17oz
Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €779.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size80WA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano Sedona 6000 FI, Spinning reel with front drag
Shimano Sedona 6000 FI
Spinning
32.80 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag10kg / 22.04lbs
Weight425g / 14.99oz
Line retireve per crank83cm / 32.68inch
Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €71.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size6000 FI
  • Handle typeHandle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.33/240. 0.37/190, 0.405/160 lb/yds: 12/265, 16/170, 20/120

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 80WAX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona 6000 FI, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (8.54 out of 10). While Shimano Sedona 6000 FI may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tiagra 80WAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Shimano Sedona 6000 FI?

Shimano Tiagra 80WAX

  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
  • Solid value at €779.33, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of multireels fishing needs