Leatherman Fuse stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Fuse stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman OHT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Leatherman OHT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Leatherman OHT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Fewest tools
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Most tools
Leatherman OHT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Leatherman Fuse 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.
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Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
Yes
Pocket clip
Unknown
Unknown
Sheath included
Yes
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
▣EDC for indoor/outdoor/adventure use▣Users needing a 13-in-1 multi-tool with locking blades▣Users requiring full-size pliers and a long clip-point blade
▣One-handed operation▣Quick access to multiple tools▣Outdoor use▣On-site jobs▣Home use
Common praise
✓Strong pliers with improved wider pivot for durability✓Comfortable finger-grooved Zytel handle grips✓Locking blades for safety and convenience✓Long knife blade and screwdrivers for reach and utility✓Useful assortment of tools covering common needs
✓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
⚠Scissors are smaller with shorter cutting stroke compared to previous models⚠No diamond file included, which some users expect⚠Sheath included is low quality, made of imitation leather⚠Slightly heavier and thicker handles than some similar tools
⚠Some users find multitool weight somewhat heavy⚠Limited information on blade steel quality beyond 420HC stainless steel