Comparison Console
Leatherman Bolster vs Leatherman Bond
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Bolster stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Bolster stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Bond stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Bolster stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Bond stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Bolster stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Bond stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Bolster stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Bond stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Bolster stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Bond 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$45Cheapest
US$59.95Most expensive
Weight
171.3 g (6.04 oz)Lightest
176 g (6.21 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
97 mm (3.82 in)Shortest
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
Open length
152 mm (5.98 in)Shortest
165 mm (6.50 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
25.4 mm (1.00 in)Narrowest
30 mm (1.18 in)Widest
Thickness
12.7 mm (0.50 in)
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
13Fewest tools
14Most tools
Tools
Spring Action Needlenose PliersRegular PliersWire CuttersWire Stripper420hc KnifeSerrated KnifeWood/metal FileCan OpenerBottle OpenerRuler (1.5 In | 3.8 Cm)Phillips ScrewdriverMedium ScrewdriverSmall Screwdriver
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersHard Wire CuttersWire CuttersWire Stripper420hc BladeAwlCan OpenerBottle OpenerWood/metal FilePhillips ScrewdriverMedium ScrewdriverSmall ScrewdriverRuler (8 Inch / 19 Cm)
Plier type
Spring-action Pliers
Needlenose with Regular Pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
Unknown
Pocket clip
Yes
Yes
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
OutdoorsCampingHomeWorkEveryday CarryLightweight UseGeneral Purpose Tasks
Everyday CarryLight To Medium General UseUsers Wanting Common Essential Tools In A Compact Multi Tool
Common praise
Lightweight And Compact DesignVersatile 13 Tools In OneDurable 420hc Stainless Steel ConstructionLocking Blade For SafetyIncluded Nylon SheathAffordable Price Point
Compact And LightweightIncludes Most Common Essential ToolsCustomizable Handle Colors And DesignsDurable 420hc Stainless Steel ToolsGood Value For The Price
Common complaints
Lacks Some Specialized Tools Found In Higher End ModelsSome Users Wish For Smaller Size Or Additional Blades
Lacks Specialty Tools Found On Other Leatherman ModelsNo Included SheathOptional Pocket Clip Costs Extra
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