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Gerber MP600 Basic vs SOG Tellus MT
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SOG Tellus MT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Tellus MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Tellus MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SOG Tellus MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP600 Basic stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Tellus MT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP600 Basic stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP600 Basic stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Tellus MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Tellus MT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP600 Basic 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$99.99Most expensive
US$98.85Cheapest
Weight
255.15 g (9.00 oz)Heaviest
193 g (6.81 oz)Lightest
Closed length
116.84 mm (4.60 in)Longest
108 mm (4.25 in)Shortest
Open length
167.64 mm (6.60 in)Shortest
178 mm (7.01 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
63.5 mm (2.50 in)Highest
18 mm (0.71 in)Lowest
Thickness
19.05 mm (0.75 in)
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
14Fewest tools
15Most tools
Tools
Needle nose pliersCarbide cuttersWire crimperPlain edge knifeSerrated knifeCross point screwdriverSmall flat blade screwdriverMedium flat blade screwdriverLarge flat blade screwdriverLanyard ringCan openerBottle openerFileRuler
PliersBladeSawFlat screwdriverPhillips screwdriverAwlChiselTweezersScissorsFirestarterBottle openerFileSmall screwdriverTin-openerWire cutter
Plier type
Needle-nose Plier
Unknown
One-hand opening
Yes
Yes
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
Yes
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Military useEveryday carryField repair tasksCampingHunting
CampingEveryday carrySurvivalTacticalOutdoor useCampsite tasksAdventure tasks
Common praise
Durable stainless steel constructionVersatile 14 tools including pliers, knives, screwdriversOne-hand opening designNeedle nose pliers are preciseIncludes sheath for carrying
Compact and lightweightIncludes a comprehensive set of essential outdoor toolsDurable and grippy G10 handlesGood cutting and gripping power due to Compound LeverageEasy tool fold away and storage in nylon pouch
Common complaints
No pocket clip includedHeavier side for some users
No pocket clip included
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