Shimano 21 Nexave FI 3000X vs Shimano Torium 20PGAX
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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
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.87 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight560g / 19.75oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelMultireels
- Price range~ €286.00
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size20PGA
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeStar drag
- Handle orientationRight
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/384
Conclusion
Shimano Torium 20PGAX clearly outshines Shimano 21 Nexave FI 3000X, offering significantly better performance in durability (9.5 out of 10) and total score (9.5 out of 10). While Shimano 21 Nexave FI 3000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Torium 20PGAX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano 21 Nexave FI and Shimano Torium?
Shimano Torium 20PGAX
- Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.
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