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Leatherman Freestyle vs SOG Flash MT

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

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Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Flash MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SOG Flash MT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SOG Flash MT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

SOG Flash MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

SOG Flash MT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% 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 Freestyle — Tool count: 5Leatherman Freestyle — Closed length: 87.6 mm (3.45 in)Leatherman Freestyle — Weight: 127.57 g (4.50 oz)Leatherman Freestyle — Retail price: US$39.95SOG Flash MT — Tool count: 7SOG Flash MT — Closed length: 87 mm (3.43 in)SOG Flash MT — Weight: 133 g (4.69 oz)SOG Flash MT — Retail price: US$70Tool countClosed lengthWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.95Cheapest
US$70Most expensive
Weight
127.57 g (4.50 oz)Lightest
133 g (4.69 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
87.6 mm (3.45 in)Longest
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
Open length
Unknown
141 mm (5.55 in)
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
Unknown
Thickness
Unknown
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
5Fewest tools
7Most tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersHard-wire CuttersWire Cutters420HC Combo Knife
Needlenose pliersWirecuttersCenter-drive screwdriverBottle openerPry toolAssisted-open knifeMagnetic bit holder
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Compound leverage pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
Yes
Pocket clip
Yes
Yes
Sheath included
No
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryLight to moderate multi-tool tasksUsers needing an outside-accessible blade
Everyday carryLightweight multitool useGeneral purpose tasks
Common praise
Lightweight and easy to carryFast and easy one-handed blade deploymentGood pliers grip for the size
Very light for a full-size multitoolExcellent pliers with good leveragePractical and thin slicey bladeDeep-carry pocket clip that balances well
Common complaints
Limited number of tools for a multitoolNo included sheath
Handle is less comfortable due to tool cavitiesSmall driver may not work well on large fastenersSome blade play due to assisted opening mechanism

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