Shimano Sedona 500 FI vs Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X

Shimano Sedona 500 FI

Spinning

54.70 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag3kg / 7 lbs

Weight180g / 6.3oz

Line retireve per crank69cm / 27 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 size500
Handle typeHandle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.20/110 lb/yds: 2/190. 4/100, 6/60

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT

Spinning

65.70 out of 100

Value for money2.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability3 out of 10

Ergonomics6.23 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight230g / 8.11oz

Line retireve per crank82 centimeter / 32.28 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €77.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000-C(U)
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X edges out Shimano Sedona 500 FI with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (12kg / 26,46lbs) and the line retrieve per crank (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch). Still, Shimano Sedona 500 FI holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.6:1 and a weight of 180g / 6.3oz, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona 500 FI and Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT?

Daiwa 23 LEGALIS LT 4000-C(U)X

6.71 out of 10 (82 centimeter / 32.28 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques