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Leatherman Flair vs Victorinox Waiter

EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Victorinox Waiter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Waiter stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Flair stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Leatherman Flair stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 748% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman Flair stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 343% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

Leatherman Flair stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 78% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman Flair stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 20% 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.

Leatherman Flair — Tool count: 16Leatherman Flair — Closed length: 102 mm (4.02 in)Leatherman Flair — Open length: 158 mm (6.22 in)Leatherman Flair — Weight: 155 g (5.47 oz)Leatherman Flair — Retail price: US$195Leatherman Flair — Thickness: 14 mm (0.55 in)Victorinox Waiter — Tool count: 9Victorinox Waiter — Closed length: 85 mm (3.35 in)Victorinox Waiter — Open length: 149 mm (5.87 in)Victorinox Waiter — Weight: 35 g (1.23 oz)Victorinox Waiter — Retail price: US$23Victorinox Waiter — Thickness: 12.7 mm (0.50 in)Tool countClosed lengthOpen lengthWeightRetail priceThickness
Price & carry
Retail price
US$195Most expensive
US$23Cheapest
Weight
155 g (5.47 oz)Heaviest
35 g (1.23 oz)Lightest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
Open length
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
149 mm (5.87 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
29 mm (1.14 in)Highest
25.4 mm (1.00 in)Lowest
Thickness
14 mm (0.55 in)Thickest
12.7 mm (0.50 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
16Most tools
9Fewest tools
Tools
Ruler (8 in | 19 cm)Bottle Opener (Brass-plated)Can OpenerCocktail Fork420HC Combo KnifeCorkscrew w/ AssistSpreader knifeExtra-small ScrewdriverLarge ScrewdriverMedium ScrewdriverNeedlenose PliersPhillips ScrewdriverRegular PliersSpring-action ScissorsWire CuttersHard-wire Cutters
Large bladeCorkscrewCap lifterScrewdriverCan openerWire stripperKey ringTweezersToothpick
Plier type
Needlenose/Regular Pliers with Wire Cutters and Hard-wire notch
Unknown
One-hand opening
Unknown
No
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
Collectible multitool enthusiastsOutdoor dining and picnicsUsers needing an unusual set of tools
Everyday carryCampingWine and beverage openingLight cutting tasks
Common praise
Unique tool selection with picnic-oriented implementsHigh-quality stainless steel constructionIncludes a sheath and original packaging
Compact and lightweight designVersatile set of tools for everyday tasksIconic Victorinox quality and durabilityAffordable price point
Common complaints
No locking tools, which may reduce safety and practicalityCocktail fork and spreader knife are novelty tools with limited practical useToo many flathead screwdrivers and lack of certain useful tools like a file
Not suitable for heavy-duty tasksNo locking blade making it less safe for some usersLack of pocket clip or sheath