Shimano Sedona 6000 FI vs Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

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

Daiwa BG MQ

Seafishing

59.60 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classMedium

Durability4 out of 10

Ergonomics5.99 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight285g / 10.05oz

Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €159.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000D-XH
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/150

Conclusion

Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX clearly outshines Shimano Sedona 6000 FI, offering significantly better performance in weight (285g / 10,05oz) and line retrieve per crank (99 centimeter / 38.98 inch). While Shimano Sedona 6000 FI may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Sedona 6000 FI and Daiwa BG MQ?

Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XHX

With a weight score of 9.19 out of 10 (285g / 10,05oz), this reel is impressively light for saltwater and provides great comfort
Solid value at €159.33, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of seafishing fishing needs