Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX vs Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI

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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 Sedona  2500 SFI, Spinning reel with front drag
Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI
Spinning
52.60 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82 lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank73cm / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings3 S SUS + 1 Rollerbearing

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €52.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500 SFI
  • Handle typeHandle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofil0.16mm-150m / 0.18mm-120m / 0.20mm-95m

Conclusion

Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX edges out Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.52 out of 10) and the maximum drag (15kg / 33,07lbs). Still, Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI holds its own with strengths like a line retrieve per crank of 73cm / 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 Sedona 2500 SFI?

Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX

  • Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Shimano Sedona 2500 SFI

  • 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 (73cm / 28.74 inch) means slower line pickup, great when you need more control for slower fishing styles