Comparison Console
Gerber Suspension-NXT vs SOG Flash MT
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SOG Flash MT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber Suspension-NXT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber Suspension-NXT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Gerber Suspension-NXT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber Suspension-NXT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber Suspension-NXT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 114% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber Suspension-NXT stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 24% 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$55.5Cheapest
US$70Most expensive
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)Heaviest
133 g (4.69 oz)Lightest
Closed length
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
Open length
159 mm (6.26 in)Longest
141 mm (5.55 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
Unknown
Thickness
Unknown
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
15Most tools
7Fewest tools
Tools
Needle nose pliersRegular pliersWire cutter2.25 inch partially serrated bladeScissorsBottle openerAwlFileWire stripperReal cross driverLarge flathead driverMedium flathead driverSmall flathead driverCan openerRuler
Needlenose pliersWirecuttersCenter-drive screwdriverBottle openerPry toolAssisted-open knifeMagnetic bit holder
Plier type
Spring loaded needle nose
Compound leverage pliers
One-hand opening
No
Yes
Pocket clip
Yes
Yes
Sheath included
Unknown
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCampingHikingQuick repairsLight outdoor tasks
Everyday carryLightweight multitool useGeneral purpose tasks
Common praise
Comprehensive tool selectionDurable stainless steel constructionComfortable ergonomicsSmooth tool deploymentStrong pliersIntegrated pocket clip
Very light for a full-size multitoolExcellent pliers with good leveragePractical and thin slicey bladeDeep-carry pocket clip that balances well
Common complaints
Blade not the sharpestSmall blade sizeSerrated portion can get stuck mid-cutHeavier and bulkier than minimalist multitools
Handle is less comfortable due to tool cavitiesSmall driver may not work well on large fastenersSome blade play due to assisted opening mechanism
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