Comparison Console
Leatherman Charge XTi vs Victorinox Work Champ
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Charge XTi stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Charge XTi stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Charge XTi stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Charge XTi stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$130Most expensive
US$95Cheapest
Weight
235.4 g (8.30 oz)Heaviest
228 g (8.04 oz)Lightest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
Open length
160 mm (6.30 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
39 mm (1.54 in)Highest
32 mm (1.26 in)Lowest
Thickness
18.9 mm (0.74 in)Thinnest
29 mm (1.14 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
19Fewest tools
21Most tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersWire CuttersHard-Wire CuttersCrimper154 CM Clip-Point KnifeSerrated Knife with Gut HookSawWood/Metal FileDiamond-Coated FileTwo Large Bit DriversSmall Bit DriverLarge ScrewdriverRuler (8 inch / 203 mm)Bottle / Can OpenerWire StripperFixed Lanyard RingQuick-Release Lanyard RingRemovable Pocket ClipNine Double-Ended Bits
Blade, largeCorkscrewMini screwdriver 1.5 mmCan opener with screwdriver 3 mmBottle opener, lockable with screwdriver 7 mmWire stripperReamer, punchScissorsWood sawMetal sawMetal filePhillips screwdriver 0/1, longPhillips screwdriver 1/2Combination pliersWire cuttersWire crimperKey ringTweezersToothpickBottle opener, lockableCan opener
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Combination pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
Unknown
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Ambitious outdoorsmenDemanding professionalsEDC users wanting premium multitool features
CampingHikingDIY tasksEmergency repairsGeneral purpose multitasking
Common praise
High quality titanium handle construction for better gripPremium 154CM steel blade with good cutting performanceComprehensive toolset including two bit drivers and crimperWell designed pocket clip that snaps in easily and stays secure
Extensive tool assortment covering many tasksHigh quality and durable constructionErgonomic handle providing comfortable grip despite sizeLarge, lockable blade for safety and improved cutting leverageVersatility suitable for outdoor and repair tasks
Common complaints
Crimper reduces surface area of needle nose pliers, limiting some functionalityTool may be heavier compared to standard Wave models
Too large and heavy for comfortable pocket carryNo pocket clip includedSome users may find the blade locking mechanism initially unfamiliar
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