Shimano Tiagra 50WAX vs Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II CAMX

Shimano Tiagra, 50WA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Lever Drag, TI50WA
Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
86.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1 / 1.3:1
Maximum drag17kg / 37.48lbs
Weight2447g / 86.32oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €633.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50WA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano Talica 25II CAM, 2-Speed, right hand, Multi fishing reel, TAC25IICAM
Shimano Talica 25II CAM
Multireels
25ii Camx
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1 / 2.3:1
Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs
Weight950g / 33.51oz
Line retireve per crank104cm / 56cm
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €499.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size25II CAM
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano Tiagra 50WAX and Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II CAMX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Tiagra 50WAX offers a maximum drag of 17kg / 37,48lbs, while Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II CAMX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.2:1 / 2.3:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Tiagra and Shimano Talica 25II CAM?

Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II CAMX

  • Higher gear ratio of 5.2:1 / 2.3:1 (scoring 9.4 out of 10), provides more speed meaning a better solution when quick retrieves really count