Shimano Sedona 500 FI vs Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2500X

Shimano Sedona 500 FI, Spinning reel with front drag
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 24 CERTATE(G), FC 2500, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 10424-250
Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)
Spinning
81.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.58 out of 10
Ergonomics6.42 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag5kg / 11.02lbs
Weight175g / 6.17oz
Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €407.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeFC 2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2500X clearly outshines Shimano Sedona 500 FI, offering significantly better performance in total score (8.15 out of 10) and durability (5.58 out of 10). While Shimano Sedona 500 FI may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2500X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona 500 FI and Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G)?

Shimano Sedona 500 FI

  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Daiwa 24 CERTATE(G) FC 2500X

  • When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.29 out of 10 (72 centimeter / 28.35 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles