Shimano Tiagra 50AX vs Shimano Ultegra C3000XGDX

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

Shimano Tiagra

Multireels

82.90 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio3.1:1

Maximum drag12kg / 26.46lbs

Weight2365g / 83.42oz

Line retireve per crank93 centimeter / 36.61 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €633.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size50A
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Shimano Ultegra

Spinning

75.80 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.27 out of 10

Gear ratio6.4:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight220g / 7.76oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €132.00
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC3000XGD
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tiagra 50AX and Shimano Ultegra C3000XGDX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tiagra 50AX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Shimano Ultegra C3000XGDX stands out for a weight of 220g / 7,76oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.