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Leatherman Freestyle vs SOG PowerPlay

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 43% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative. SOG PowerPlay stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 260% 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 60% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SOG PowerPlay stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 148% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SOG PowerPlay stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

SOG PowerPlay stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 260% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

SOG PowerPlay stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 36% 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 PowerPlay — Tool count: 18SOG PowerPlay — Closed length: 119 mm (4.69 in)SOG PowerPlay — Weight: 225 g (7.94 oz)SOG PowerPlay — Retail price: US$99Tool countClosed lengthWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.95Cheapest
US$99Most expensive
Weight
127.57 g (4.50 oz)Lightest
225 g (7.94 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
87.6 mm (3.45 in)Shortest
119 mm (4.69 in)Longest
Open length
Unknown
181 mm (7.13 in)
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
38 mm (1.50 in)
Thickness
Unknown
26 mm (1.02 in)
Tools
Tool count
5Fewest tools
18Most tools
Tools
•Needlenose Pliers•Regular Pliers•Hard Wire Cutters•Wire Cutters•420hc Combo Knife
•Awl•Bitholder•Bottle Opener•File•Knife•Pliers•Saw•Screwdriver•Small Screwdriver•Tin Opener•Tweezers•Wire Cutter•Wire Stripper•Wrench•Ruler•Needlenose Pliers•Philips Driver•Star Screwdriver
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Compound leverage pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
Yes
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
No
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Light To Moderate Multi Tool Tasks▣Users Needing An Outside Accessible Blade
▣Household Repairs▣Electronic Repairs▣Industrial Use▣Daily Carry (EDC)
Common praise
✓Lightweight And Easy To Carry✓Fast And Easy One Handed Blade Deployment✓Good Pliers Grip For The Size
✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Many Included Tools For Versatility✓Good Quality Steel And Build✓Useful For A Wide Range Of Repair Tasks✓Lifetime Warranty
Common complaints
⚠Limited Number Of Tools For A Multitool⚠No Included Sheath
⚠No Pocket Clip Included⚠Some Users May Find Blade Steel Not Premium

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