Comparison Console
Leatherman Blast vs Victorinox Work Champ
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Blast stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Blast stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Blast stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Blast stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Blast stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Blast stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ 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$90.3Cheapest
US$95Most expensive
Weight
197.6 g (6.97 oz)Lightest
228 g (8.04 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
Open length
158 mm (6.22 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
35 mm (1.38 in)Highest
32 mm (1.26 in)Lowest
Thickness
18 mm (0.71 in)Thinnest
29 mm (1.14 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
17Fewest tools
21Most tools
Tools
Needlenose pliersRegular pliersWire cuttersHard-wire cuttersWire strippersLarge locking bladeWood sawMetal file and sawScissorsBottle/can opener with cutting notchPhillips screwdriverMedium screwdriverSmall screwdriverSmall bit driverLanyard ringRuler (on body)
Blade, largeCorkscrewMini screwdriver 1.5 mmCan opener with screwdriver 3 mmBottle opener, lockable with screwdriver 7 mmWire stripperReamer, punchScissorsWood sawMetal sawMetal filePhillips screwdriver 0/1, longPhillips screwdriver 1/2Combination pliersWire cuttersWire crimperKey ringTweezersToothpickBottle opener, lockableCan opener
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Combination pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
No
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
Yes
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Full-sized multitool useComfortable grip with Zytel insertsHeavy duty buildAccess to a wide range of useful tools
CampingHikingDIY tasksEmergency repairsGeneral purpose multitasking
Common praise
Comfortable Zytel handle inserts for gripStrong and durable build with stainless steel and locking toolsWide range of practical tools with good lengthEffective lock system and sturdy pliers
Extensive tool assortment covering many tasksHigh quality and durable constructionErgonomic handle providing comfortable grip despite sizeLarge, lockable blade for safety and improved cutting leverageVersatility suitable for outdoor and repair tasks
Common complaints
Discontinued model, no current direct replacementHeavier than minimalistic compact multitoolsSome users may find it Spartan or less innovative compared to newer designs
Too large and heavy for comfortable pocket carryNo pocket clip includedSome users may find the blade locking mechanism initially unfamiliar