Shimano Torium 16HGA / Right handX vs Shimano Tiagra 50AX

Shimano Torium, 16HGA, A HG, right hand, Multiplier Reel, Star Drag, TOR16HGA
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-
Shimano Tiagra, 50A, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Lever Drag, TI50A
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-

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 50AX edges out Shimano Torium 16HGA / Right handX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch) and the total score (8.29 out of 10). Still, Shimano Torium 16HGA / Right handX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 600g / 21,16oz and a ergonomics of 5.8 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Torium and Shimano Tiagra?

Shimano Tiagra 50AX

  • Scoring 8.87 out of 10 (93 centimeter / 36.61 inch), this reel pulls line in fast enough to keep you in control even during unpredictable runs