Leatherman Curl stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Curl stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman OHT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Leatherman Curl stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Leatherman OHT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Leatherman Curl stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Leatherman OHT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Fewest tools
Leatherman Curl stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Most tools
Leatherman OHT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Leatherman Curl stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Leatherman OHT 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•Hard Wire Cutters•Wire Cutters•Wire Stripper•420hc Stainless Steel Knife (locking)•Large Screwdriver Bit (phillips/slotted)•Scissors W/ Spring Action•Diamond Coated File (locking)•Can Opener•Bottle Opener•Awl With Thread Loop•Ruler (8 Inch/19 Cm)•Wood/metal File (same As Diamond Coated File, Opposite Face)•Medium Screwdriver
•Needlenose Pliers•Regular Pliers•Spring Loaded Wire Cutters•Hard Wire Cutters•Fine Edge Knife Blade•Serrated Knife Blade•Wood Saw•Small Flathead Screwdriver•Medium Flathead Screwdriver•Large Flathead Screwdriver•Phillips Head Screwdriver•Can Opener•Bottle Opener•Oxygen Tank Wrench•Strap Cutter•Cleaning Rod Attachment
Plier type
Combination pliers
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
Yes
Pocket clip
Yes
Unknown
Sheath included
Yes
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Beginners Looking For An Affordable Multi Tool▣Users Wanting Outside Accessible Knife And File Tools
▣One Handed Operation▣Quick Access To Multiple Tools▣Outdoor Use▣On Site Jobs▣Home Use
Common praise
✓Affordable For First Time Users✓Outside Accessible Knife Blade And File✓Lightweight And Thin Design✓Includes A Large Bit Driver Compatible With Leatherman Bits✓Comes With Sheath And Pocket Clip
✓Easy One Handed Opening And Tool Deployment✓Spring Loaded Pliers Reduce Hand Fatigue✓Clear Imprinted Tool Locations For Quick Identification✓Secure Tool Locks For Safety✓Versatile Tool Set For Various Tasks
Common complaints
⚠Lacks Fully Locking Tools On Many Implements⚠Missing Serrated Blade And Wood Saw Compared To Wave⚠Non Replaceable Wire Cutter Blades⚠Only Two Outside Accessible Tools Compared To Four On Higher End Models
⚠Some Users Find Multitool Weight Somewhat Heavy⚠Limited Information On Blade Steel Quality Beyond 420hc Stainless Steel