Comparison Console
Gerber Crucial vs Leatherman Fuse
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Gerber Crucial stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber Crucial stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Fuse stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Gerber Crucial stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber Crucial stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber Crucial stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber Crucial stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$70Cheapest
US$94.7Most expensive
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
169.2 g (5.97 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
89 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
Open length
140 mm (5.51 in)Shortest
160 mm (6.30 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
30.4 mm (1.20 in)
Thickness
Unknown
15 mm (0.59 in)
Tools
Tool count
8Fewest tools
13Most tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersSemi Serrated Blade (blunt Tip For Prying & Scraping)V Cut Wire CuttersStrap CutterPhillips ScrewdriverFlat Head ScrewdriverCarabiner Clip (in Some Versions)Pocket Clip
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersWire CuttersHard Wire CuttersClip Point KnifeScissorsLarge ScrewdriverSmall ScrewdriverPhillips ScrewdriverRulerBottle/can OpenerWire StripperLanyard Attachment
Plier type
Needlenose
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
Unknown
Pocket clip
Yes
Unknown
Sheath included
No
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical UseGeneral Utility TasksOutdoor Activities
EDC For Indoor/outdoor/adventure UseUsers Needing A 13 In 1 Multi Tool With Locking BladesUsers Requiring Full Size Pliers And A Long Clip Point Blade
Common praise
Compact Size Yet Full FeaturedErgonomic Handles For A Good GripReliable Stainless Steel ToolsLiner Lock Blade For SafetyGood Weight To Functionality Ratio
Strong Pliers With Improved Wider Pivot For DurabilityComfortable Finger Grooved Zytel Handle GripsLocking Blades For Safety And ConvenienceLong Knife Blade And Screwdrivers For Reach And UtilityUseful Assortment Of Tools Covering Common Needs
Common complaints
Blade Edge Can Be A Blunt Tip So Less Suitable For Fine CuttingNo Included SheathSome Versions Lack Strap Cutter Or Carabiner Clip
Scissors Are Smaller With Shorter Cutting Stroke Compared To Previous ModelsNo Diamond File Included, Which Some Users ExpectSheath Included Is Low Quality, Made Of Imitation LeatherSlightly Heavier And Thicker Handles Than Some Similar Tools
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