Comparison Console
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport vs SOG PowerAccess Assist MT
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 39% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative. SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 75% 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 15% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP400 Compact Sport stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerAccess Assist MT 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$94Cheapest
US$109.99Most expensive
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)Lightest
305 g (10.76 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
116 mm (4.57 in)Longest
Open length
141 mm (5.55 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
31 mm (1.22 in)Narrowest
43 mm (1.69 in)Widest
Thickness
38 mm (1.50 in)
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
12Fewest tools
21Most tools
Tools
Needle Nose PliersWire CutterWire CrimperPartially Serrated BladeFiskars ScissorsPhillips ScrewdriverSmall Flathead ScrewdriverMedium Flathead ScrewdriverLarge Flathead ScrewdriverCan OpenerBottle OpenerFile
AwlBitholderBottle OpenerChiselCutting HookFileKnife (plain Edge Clip Point)Serrated Knife (wharncliffe)Pliers (needle Nose)Saw (assisted)Small ScrewdriverTin OpenerViseWire CutterRuler (inch And Millimeter)Phillips #2 ScrewdriverJewelry DriverHook Cutter (assisted)Wire CrimperBevel GageMagnetic Bit Holder
Plier type
Needle-nose Plier
Needle-nose Plier
One-hand opening
Yes
Yes
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
Yes
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
EDCCarrying In Car Or Tackle BoxWorkshop TasksGarden UseCamping
Professional And Daily UseField And Workshop EnvironmentsJobsitesOutdoor And Backcountry Use
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
Well Made And Tough ToolVery Sharp BladesVersatile And Useful Selection Of ToolsSolid And Durable ConstructionSmooth Opening And ClosingGood Torque On Pliers And Drivers
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
No Pocket Clip ProvidedSmall Knobs For Opening Blades Can Loosen And Fall OffBlade Opening Mechanism Not As Strong As Some Competing ToolsNo File Included
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