Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX vs Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X

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Shimano Torium, 14HGA, A HG, right hand, Multiplier Reel, Star Drag, TOR14HGA
Shimano Torium
Multireels
71.10 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.52 out of 10
Ergonomics6.09 out of 10
Gear ratio6.3:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight425g / 14.99oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €157.40
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size14HGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano 21 Nexave FI , 2500, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, NEX2500FI
Shimano 21 Nexave FI
Spinning
52.30 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.86 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag-
Weight250g / 8.82oz
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 size2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/240

Conclusion

Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX edges out Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (15kg / 33,07lbs) and the durability (8.52 out of 10). Still, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 73 centimeter / 28.74 inch and a gear ratio of 5.0:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX

  • With a serious drag score of 9.2 out of 10 (15kg / 33,07lbs), this reel is made to stop big carp in their tracks, even in rough terrain or tight swims
  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X

  • 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