Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX vs Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX

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

Shimano Ultegra

Spinning

85.70 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.4 out of 10

Gear ratio6.1:1

Maximum drag3kg / 6.61lbs

Weight180g / 6.35oz

Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €125.50
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC2500SHGD
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120

Shimano Torium

Multireels

71.10 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.52 out of 10

Ergonomics6.09 out of 10

Gear ratio6.3:1

Maximum drag15kg / 33.07lbs

Weight425g / 14.99oz

Line retireve per crank-

Ball bearings3 S-ARB + 1RB

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €157.40
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size14HGA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX edges out Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (6.1:1) and the line retrieve per crank (83 centimeter / 32.68 inch). Still, Shimano Torium 14HGA / Right handX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 15kg / 33,07lbs and a durability of 8.52 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

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

Shimano Ultegra C2500SHGDX

A fast gear ratio of 9.8 out of 10 (6.1:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
6.86 out of 10 (83 centimeter / 32.68 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques