Comparison Console
Gerber E-Tool vs Gerber MP400 Compact Sport
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber E-Tool stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber E-Tool stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber E-Tool stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber E-Tool stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber E-Tool stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% 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$99.99Most expensive
US$94Cheapest
Weight
255.15 g (9.00 oz)Heaviest
187 g (6.60 oz)Lightest
Closed length
116.84 mm (4.60 in)Longest
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
Open length
167.64 mm (6.60 in)Longest
141 mm (5.55 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
31 mm (1.22 in)
Thickness
Unknown
38 mm (1.50 in)
Tools
Tool count
14Most tools
12Fewest tools
Tools
Needle Nose PliersPinch Cut Wire CuttersWire CrimperPlain Edge KnifeSerrated KnifeCross Point ScrewdriverSmall Flat Blade ScrewdriverMedium Flat Blade ScrewdriverLarge Flat Blade ScrewdriverLanyard RingCan OpenerBottle OpenerFileRuler
Needle Nose PliersWire CutterWire CrimperPartially Serrated BladeFiskars ScissorsPhillips ScrewdriverSmall Flathead ScrewdriverMedium Flathead ScrewdriverLarge Flathead ScrewdriverCan OpenerBottle OpenerFile
Plier type
Needle-nose Plier
Needle-nose Plier
One-hand opening
Yes
Yes
Pocket clip
Unknown
Unknown
Sheath included
Yes
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Military UseTacticalEveryday CarryOutdoor Activities
EDCCarrying In Car Or Tackle BoxWorkshop TasksGarden UseCamping
Common praise
Durable Stainless Steel BuildVersatile 14 Tool SetOne Hand Opening MechanismIncludes Sheath For Carrying
Compact Size Yet Tough And DurableSharp Knife And Scissors With Good Edge RetentionSolid Construction With Good Balance And WeightUseful Selection Of Tools For Everyday TasksOne Handed Opening Pliers
Common complaints
Some Versions Include Blades Which May Not Be Allowed In All WorkplacesWeight Of 9 Oz May Be Heavy For Some Users
Initial Stiffness Of Pliers Mechanism Requiring Break In And LubricationCan Opener Effectiveness Is Poor With Jagged Edges And DeformationScissors Lack Visible Fiskars Branding Despite Being QualityScrewdrivers Are Short Causing Clearance Issues In Tight Spaces
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