Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI vs Shimano Sedona FJ C3000HGFJX

Shimano Sedona  2500 SFI, Spinning reel with front drag
Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI
Spinning
52.60 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82 lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank73cm / 28.74 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 size2500 SFI
  • Handle typeHandle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofil0.16mm-150m / 0.18mm-120m / 0.20mm-95m
Shimano Sedona FJ, C3000HGFJ, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SEC3000HGFJ
Shimano Sedona FJ
Spinning
74.70 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank91 centimeter / 35.83 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000HGFJ
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Shimano Sedona FJ C3000HGFJX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI, offering significantly better performance in durability (7 out of 10) and gear ratio (6.2:1). While Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Sedona FJ C3000HGFJX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI and Shimano Sedona FJ?

Shimano Sedona FJ C3000HGFJX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.