Victorinox Handyman stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Bond stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Handyman stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Leatherman Bond stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Leatherman Bond stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Fewest tools
Leatherman Bond stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Most tools
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 71% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Leatherman Bond stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 12% 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.
•Blade•Small blade•Cap lifter with 5 mm screwdriver•Wire stripper•Can opener with 3 mm screwdriver•Corkscrew•Reamer punch and sewing awl•Scissors•Multi purpose hook•Wood saw•Chisel•2 mm screwdriver•Nail file with metal file•Metal saw•Nail cleaner•Pliers with wire cutters•Wire crimper•Tweezers•Toothpick•Key ring
Plier type
Needlenose with Regular Pliers
Pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday carry▣Light to medium general use▣Users wanting common essential tools in a compact multi-tool
✓Compact and lightweight✓Includes most common essential tools✓Customizable handle colors and designs✓Durable 420HC stainless steel tools✓Good value for the price
✓Several tools integrated for versatile use✓Compact and well-made Swiss Army Knife✓Good balance of tools including pliers and blades
Common complaints
⚠Lacks specialty tools found on other Leatherman models⚠No included sheath⚠Optional pocket clip costs extra
⚠Somewhat heavy at 155 grams⚠No one-handed opening mechanism⚠Slipjoint lock rather than locking blade