Victorinox Skipper stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Skipper stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Charge TTi stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Victorinox Skipper stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Leatherman Charge TTi stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Victorinox Skipper stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Leatherman Charge TTi stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Fewest tools
Victorinox Skipper stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Most tools
Leatherman Charge TTi stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Leatherman Charge TTi stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Victorinox Skipper 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.
▣EDC (every day carry)▣Automotive repairs▣Outdoor and backcountry use▣Household fixes▣Camping and trail use
▣Boating and sailing tasks▣Handling ropes, knots and rigging▣Marine and outdoor use
Common praise
✓Wide range of tools covering almost any task✓Premium materials such as titanium handles and S30V steel blades✓Replaceable wire cutters for durability✓Locking mechanisms for safety and strength✓Compact size despite having many tools✓Versatile bit driver system with included bits
✓Versatile 18 tools suitable for boating and outdoor use✓Durable Swiss-made quality with locking blade for safety✓Compact and portable design with integrated key ring and lanyard
Common complaints
⚠Relatively heavy compared to smaller multitools⚠Expensive price point⚠Proprietary bit driver design limits some larger bit compatibility⚠Some models recalled for knife blade closure defect⚠Scissors can be difficult and somewhat dangerous to access