Leatherman Fuse stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Narrowest
SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the narrowest option for width, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Widest
Leatherman Fuse stands out as the widest option for width, with about a 90% 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.
▣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
▣Everyday carry▣Basic wilderness and urban essentials▣Urban emergency situations
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
✓Compact and slim design similar to an ink marker✓Varied, useful toolset for different tasks✓Quality aluminum handle✓Durable build with lifetime warranty
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
⚠Cannot be opened with one hand⚠May lack tools for very heavy-duty tasks