Shimano 21 Nexave FI 3000X vs Shimano Torium 16HGAL / Left-handedX

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

Shimano 21 Nexave FI

Spinning

57.80 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.86 out of 10

Ergonomics6.15 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight255g / 8.99oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €41.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Shimano Torium

Multireels

64.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.56 out of 10

Ergonomics5.8 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight600g / 21.16oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €168.60
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size16HGAL
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationLeft
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 Nexave FI 3000X and Shimano Torium 16HGAL / Left-handedX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 3000X offers a line retrieve per crank of 73 centimeter / 28.74 inch, while Shimano Torium 16HGAL / Left-handedX stands out for a durability of 8.56 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano 21 Nexave FI and Shimano Torium?

Shimano 21 Nexave FI 3000X

Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
When it comes to retrieve speed, a score of 5.43 out of 10 (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles