Shimano Torium 50HGA / Right HandX vs Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500X

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano Torium

Multireels

83.40 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag14kg / 30.86lbs

Weight845g / 29.81oz

Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €289.90
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size50HGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.7/429

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT

Spinning

94.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.45 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag10kg / 22.05lbs

Weight165g / 5.82oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandDAIWA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €478.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizePC 2500
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/150

Conclusion

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500X edges out Shimano Torium 50HGA / Right HandX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the weight (165g / 5,82oz) and the line retrieve per crank (73 centimeter / 28.74 inch). Still, Shimano Torium 50HGA / Right HandX holds its own with strengths like a ball bearings of 4 and a gear ratio of 5.1:1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Torium and Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT?

Shimano Torium 50HGA / Right HandX

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

Daiwa 23 AIRITY LT PC 2500X

With a score like 8.9 out of 10 (165g / 5,82oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
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