Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX vs Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS

Shimano Torium, 30HGAL, HG-A L, left hand, Multiplier Reel, Star Drag, TOR30HGAL
Shimano Torium
Multireels
54.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.61 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight1000g / 35.27oz
Line retireve per crank-
Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €184.30
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size30HGAL
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationLeft
  • Line capacity monofil-
Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS, Multiplier reel with lever drag, 2 Speed
Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS
Multireels
78.90 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.0:1/1.5:1
Maximum drag19kg / 41.89 lbs
Weight1625g / 57.32oz
Line retireve per crank111/41 cm - 43.70/16.14 inch
Ball bearings4 ARB

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €337.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50 II
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 50/700. 80/440

Conclusion

Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS clearly outshines Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (4.0:1/1.5:1) and maximum drag (19kg / 41.89 lbs). While Shimano Torium 30HGAL / Left-handedX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Torium and Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS?

Shimano Tyrnos 50 II LRS

  • A gear ratio of 4.0:1/1.5:1 (scoring 6.11 out of 10) gives you a nice middle ground, just enough torque to handle pressure, but still quick enough for general use