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Leatherman Kick vs Victorinox Waiter

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

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Victorinox Waiter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Waiter stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Leatherman Kick stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman Kick stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 331% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman Kick stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the shortest option for open length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman Kick stands out as the longest option for open length, with about a 7% 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 Kick — Closed length: 103 mm (4.06 in)Leatherman Kick — Open length: 159 mm (6.26 in)Leatherman Kick — Weight: 150.7 g (5.32 oz)Leatherman Kick — Retail price: US$29.5Leatherman Kick — Thickness: 14 mm (0.55 in)Leatherman Kick — Width: 30.5 mm (1.20 in)Victorinox Waiter — Closed length: 85 mm (3.35 in)Victorinox Waiter — Open length: 149 mm (5.87 in)Victorinox Waiter — Weight: 35 g (1.23 oz)Victorinox Waiter — Retail price: US$23Victorinox Waiter — Thickness: 12.7 mm (0.50 in)Victorinox Waiter — Width: 25.4 mm (1.00 in)Closed lengthOpen lengthWeightRetail priceThicknessWidth
Price & carry
Retail price
US$29.5Most expensive
US$23Cheapest
Weight
150.7 g (5.32 oz)Heaviest
35 g (1.23 oz)Lightest
Closed length
103 mm (4.06 in)Longest
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
Open length
159 mm (6.26 in)Longest
149 mm (5.87 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
30.5 mm (1.20 in)Highest
25.4 mm (1.00 in)Lowest
Thickness
14 mm (0.55 in)Thickest
12.7 mm (0.50 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
9
9
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersWire CuttersHard-Wire CuttersClip-Point KnifeLarge ScrewdriverSmall ScrewdriverPhillips ScrewdriverBottle / Can OpenerWire StripperLanyard AttachmentRuler
Large bladeCorkscrewCap lifterScrewdriverCan openerWire stripperKey ringTweezersToothpick
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Unknown
One-hand opening
Unknown
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
Users needing a compact multitool with essential toolsEveryday carry with a pocket clip optionLightweight but strong multitool
Everyday carryCampingWine and beverage openingLight cutting tasks
Common praise
Compact and lightweight designStrong and functional pliersUseful set of essential toolsComfortable grip due to Zytel inserts
Compact and lightweight designVersatile set of tools for everyday tasksIconic Victorinox quality and durabilityAffordable price point
Common complaints
Blade and tools do not lock openSome users find it less versatile compared to more complex multitoolsMay partially open in pocket if not clipped securely
Not suitable for heavy-duty tasksNo locking blade making it less safe for some usersLack of pocket clip or sheath