Comparison Console
Gerber MP600 D.E.T. vs SOG PowerAccess Assist MT
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative. SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerAccess Assist MT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber MP600 D.E.T. stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 9% 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$162Most expensive
US$109.99Cheapest
Weight
249.5 g (8.80 oz)Lightest
305 g (10.76 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
116 mm (4.57 in)Shortest
Open length
Unknown
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
43 mm (1.69 in)
Thickness
Unknown
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
15Fewest tools
21Most 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 OpenerFileWire CutterRem Grit Saw
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
No
Yes
Pocket clip
No
No
Sheath included
Yes
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Military And Tactical UseCombat OperatorsField Use Requiring Reliable Multi Tool
Professional And Daily UseField And Workshop EnvironmentsJobsitesOutdoor And Backcountry Use
Common praise
Durable Stainless Steel ConstructionOne Hand OperationCarbide Wire Cutters For Hardened WireLifetime WarrantyIncludes Nylon Sheath
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
Handles Less Ergonomic Compared To Newer DesignsPlier Tools Are Not Spring LoadedBlade Steel Considered Basic By Modern StandardsDesign Has Remained Largely Unchanged For Years
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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