Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X vs Shimano Torium 16HGA / Right handX

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

Shimano Sahara FJ

Spinning

65.40 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability7 out of 10

Ergonomics6.2 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight240g / 8.47oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €63.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC 3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Shimano Torium

Multireels

64.80 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.54 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~ €161.90
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size16HGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X and Shimano Torium 16HGA / Right handX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Sahara FJ C 3000X offers a line retrieve per crank of 73 centimeter / 28.74 inch, while Shimano Torium 16HGA / Right handX stands out for a durability of 8.54 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Sahara FJ and Shimano Torium?

Shimano Sahara FJ C 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