Victorinox Super Tinker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Super Tinker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Charge TTi stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Victorinox Super Tinker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Leatherman Charge TTi stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 322% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Victorinox Super Tinker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Leatherman Charge TTi stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Fewest tools
Victorinox Super Tinker stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Most tools
Leatherman Charge TTi stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Victorinox Super Tinker stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Leatherman Charge TTi 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.
•Needlenose pliers•Regular pliers•Premium replaceable wire cutters•Premium replaceable hard-wire cutters•Electrical crimper•Wire stripper•S30V knife blade•420HC serrated knife blade with cutting hook•Saw•Spring-action scissors•Ruler (8 in / 19 cm)•Can opener•Bottle opener•Wood/Metal file•Diamond-coated file•Large bit driver•Small bit driver•Medium screwdriver•Removable pocket clip
•Large blade•Small blade•Can opener•3 mm screwdriver•6 mm screwdriver•Bottle opener•Wire stripper•Reamer, punch and sewing awl•Scissors•Phillips screwdriver 1/2•Multipurpose hook•Key ring•Tweezers•Toothpick
Plier type
Folding pliers
Unknown
One-hand opening
Yes
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
Yes
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC (every day carry)▣Automotive repairs▣Outdoor and backcountry use▣Household fixes▣Camping and trail use
▣Everyday carry▣DIY tasks▣Camping▣Travel
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 set of 14 useful tools✓Solid, reliable build quality✓Compact and lightweight design✓Includes handy scissors and Phillips screwdriver
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
⚠Non-locking blades can be less safe for heavy tasks⚠No one-hand opening blade features