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Leatherman Charge Ti vs Leatherman Wave Plus
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Charge Ti stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Wave Plus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Charge Ti stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Wave Plus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Charge Ti stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Charge Ti stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Wave Plus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Wave Plus stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Charge Ti stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 6% 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$173Most expensive
US$130Cheapest
Weight
238 g (8.40 oz)Lightest
241 g (8.50 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)
102 mm (4.02 in)
Open length
160 mm (6.30 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
38 mm (1.50 in)
Thickness
Unknown
20 mm (0.79 in)
Tools
Tool count
19Most tools
18Fewest tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersWire CuttersHard Wire CuttersWire Stripper154CM Stainless Steel Clip Point Blade420hc Serrated BladeSawSpring Action Scissors8 Inch (19 Cm) RulerCan OpenerBottle OpenerWood/metal FileDiamond Coated FileLarge Bit DriverSmall Bit DriverLarge ScrewdriverWire CrimperFixed Lanyard Ring
PliersWire CuttersReplaceable Wire CuttersFine Nose PliersRegular Nose PliersMultiple BladesScrewdriversSawSpring Action ScissorsRulerEyeglass ScrewdriverPhillips #1 2 Screwdriver3/16" Screwdriver
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Spring-action Pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
Unknown
Pocket clip
Yes
Unknown
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
EDC Multitool UseCamping And Outdoor TasksBike Touring And RepairPrecision And Durable Cutting Tasks
Diy TasksHome RepairsGardeningOutdoors ActivitiesEveryday Carry
Common praise
Extensive Tool Set Covering Many FunctionsDurable Titanium Handle Scales And Stainless Steel BuildOne Handed Accessibility To ToolsIncludes Premium 154CM Steel Main BladeCompact Size With Comparatively Light Weight For Multitools
Durable And Built To LastIncludes A Comprehensive Set Of ToolsVersatile For A Wide Range Of TasksSpring Action Pliers And Replaceable Wire Cutters Appreciated
Common complaints
Titanium Handles Provide No Structural Strength Benefit, Mainly AestheticSerrated Blade Uses Standard Stainless Steel Not Premium SteelScissors Are Smaller New Generation Design, Some Prefer Older Folding Scissors Design
Sheath Not Included By DefaultSome Users Note It Is Relatively Heavy Compared To Smaller Multitools
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