Leatherman Fuse stands out as the lightest option for weight. Gerber Lockdown Pry 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 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Heaviest
Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
Fewest tools
Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Most tools
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the shortest option for open length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the longest option for open length, with about a 1% 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.
▣Everyday carry▣EDC problem solving▣Camping▣Fishing▣Outdoor use▣Small gear repairs▣Tasks needing pry bar functionality
▣EDC for indoor/outdoor/adventure use▣Users needing a 13-in-1 multi-tool with locking blades▣Users requiring full-size pliers and a long clip-point blade
Common praise
✓Compact and slim design✓Useful array of essential tools✓Durable aluminum handle with textured grip✓Frame lock for blade security✓Well-suited for everyday carry and outdoor use
✓Strong pliers with improved wider pivot for durability✓Comfortable finger-grooved Zytel handle grips✓Locking blades for safety and convenience✓Long knife blade and screwdrivers for reach and utility✓Useful assortment of tools covering common needs
Common complaints
⚠Weight at 170 g may be heavier than minimalists prefer⚠Lack of pocket clip noted in some sources⚠Some find blade length limited for larger tasks
⚠Scissors are smaller with shorter cutting stroke compared to previous models⚠No diamond file included, which some users expect⚠Sheath included is low quality, made of imitation leather⚠Slightly heavier and thicker handles than some similar tools