Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX vs Shimano Torium 50HGA / Right HandX

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

Shimano Vanquish FC

Spinning

84.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio6.4:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €407.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC3000XGC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

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

Conclusion

Both Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX and Shimano Torium 50HGA / Right HandX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX offers a line retrieve per crank of 94 centimeter / 37.01 inch, while Shimano Torium 50HGA / Right HandX stands out for a gear ratio of 5.1:1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

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

Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX

With a score like 8.87 out of 10 (170g / 6oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.
8.9 out of 10 (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish

Shimano Torium 50HGA / Right HandX

Higher gear ratio of 5.1:1 (scoring 9.2 out of 10), provides more speed meaning a better solution when quick retrieves really count
With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load