Leatherman Juice XE6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. SOG PowerLock stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
SOG PowerLock stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Leatherman Juice XE6 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Leatherman Juice XE6 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
SOG PowerLock stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Leatherman Juice XE6 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
SOG PowerLock stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Leatherman Juice XE6 stands out as the shortest option for open length, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
SOG PowerLock stands out as the longest option for open length, with about a 32% 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.
▣Everyday carry▣Angling/fishing use▣Compact multi-function tool use
▣Cutting▣Gripping▣Personal care▣Work requiring pliers with compound leverage▣Electrical use including wire cutting and crimping▣General EDC tasks
Common praise
✓Excellent tool selection✓Scissors are tightly bladed and sharp✓Diamond-coated file quality✓Comfortable wide handles✓Durable stainless steel and aluminum construction
✓Powerful compound leverage pliers that open quickly and provide twice the cutting power✓18 essential tools in a robust, reliable package✓Affordable price point compared to similar multitools✓Durable construction with reliable locking mechanism
Common complaints
⚠Relatively heavy/bulky for a small tool⚠Tools can be stiff to open when new⚠Wood saw warps and jams⚠Lack of tool locking mechanism⚠No included sheath
⚠Larger size and weight compared to more compact EDC multitools⚠Tools require opening pliers first to access, reducing quick single-hand tool access⚠Wire cutting blades do not have user-replaceable inserts⚠Some risk of knuckle injury when opening pliers quickly