Comparison Console
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport vs Leatherman Kick
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Kick stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Kick stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Kick stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 219% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Kick stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Kick stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Kick stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 8% 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$94Most expensive
US$29.5Cheapest
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)Heaviest
150.7 g (5.32 oz)Lightest
Closed length
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
103 mm (4.06 in)Shortest
Open length
141 mm (5.55 in)Shortest
159 mm (6.26 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
31 mm (1.22 in)Widest
30.5 mm (1.20 in)Narrowest
Thickness
38 mm (1.50 in)Thickest
14 mm (0.55 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
12Most tools
9Fewest tools
Tools
Needle Nose PliersWire CutterWire CrimperPartially Serrated BladeFiskars ScissorsPhillips ScrewdriverSmall Flathead ScrewdriverMedium Flathead ScrewdriverLarge Flathead ScrewdriverCan OpenerBottle OpenerFile
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersWire CuttersHard Wire CuttersClip Point KnifeLarge ScrewdriverSmall ScrewdriverPhillips ScrewdriverBottle / Can OpenerWire StripperLanyard AttachmentRuler
Plier type
Needle-nose Plier
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
Unknown
Pocket clip
Unknown
Yes
Sheath included
Yes
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCarrying In Car Or Tackle BoxWorkshop TasksGarden UseCamping
Users Needing A Compact Multitool With Essential ToolsEveryday Carry With A Pocket Clip OptionLightweight But Strong Multitool
Common praise
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
Compact And Lightweight DesignStrong And Functional PliersUseful Set Of Essential ToolsComfortable Grip Due To Zytel Inserts
Common complaints
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
Blade And Tools Do Not Lock OpenSome Users Find It Less Versatile Compared To More Complex MultitoolsMay Partially Open In Pocket If Not Clipped Securely
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