Shimano Torium 20PGAX vs Shimano Vanquish FC C2500SCX

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Shimano Torium, 20PGA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Star Drag, TOR20PGA
Shimano Torium
Multireels
95.00 out of 100
Value for money5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.87 out of 10
Gear ratio4.6:1
Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs
Weight560g / 19.75oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €286.00
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20PGA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/384
Shimano Vanquish FC, C2500SC, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, VQC2500SC
Shimano Vanquish FC
Spinning
86.30 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.5 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs
Weight150g / 5.29oz
Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €399.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC2500SC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Conclusion

Both Shimano Torium 20PGAX and Shimano Vanquish FC C2500SCX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Torium 20PGAX offers a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs, while Shimano Vanquish FC C2500SCX stands out for a weight of 150g / 5,29oz. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Torium and Shimano Vanquish FC?

Shimano Torium 20PGAX

  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load