Shimano Vanford FA 2500HGAX vs Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX
Shimano Vanford FA
Spinning
89.50 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.61 out of 10
Ergonomics6.42 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight175g / 6.17oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings8
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €184.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500HGA
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/160
Shimano Sahara FJ
Spinning
70.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight305g / 10.76oz
Line retireve per crank105 centimeter / 41.34 inch
Ball bearings4+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €74.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeC 5000 XG
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175
Conclusion
Shimano Vanford FA 2500HGAX edges out Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (175g / 6,17oz) and the ergonomics (6.42 out of 10). Still, Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX holds its own with strengths like a durability of 7 out of 10 and a line retrieve per crank of 105 centimeter / 41.34 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.
What's the difference between Shimano Vanford FA and Shimano Sahara FJ?
Shimano Sahara FJ C 5000 XGX
- Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.
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