Shimano Twin Power FE 5000XGFEX vs Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX

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

Shimano Twin Power FE

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.57 out of 10

Ergonomics6.12 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight265g / 9.35oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €399.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size5000XGFE
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120

Shimano TORIUM

Multireels

90.90 out of 100

Value for money5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio3.9:1

Maximum drag14kg / 30.86lbs

Weight790g / 27.87oz

Line retireve per crank88.9 centimeter / 35 inch

Ball bearings5

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €279.90
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size40 PGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.6/420

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power FE 5000XGFEX and Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power FE 5000XGFEX offers a weight of 265g / 9,35oz, while Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX stands out for a ball bearings of 5. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FE and Shimano TORIUM?

Shimano TORIUM 40 PGAX

A 7 out of 10 (5) ball bearing gives a smooth performance across most typical fishing situations
Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.