Comparison Console
Leatherman Leap vs Leatherman PST
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Leatherman Leap stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Leap stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman PST stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Leap stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman PST stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Leap stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman PST stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Leap stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman PST stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Leap stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman PST stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 20% 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.97Cheapest
US$75Most expensive
Weight
139 g (4.90 oz)Lightest
146 g (5.15 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
84 mm (3.31 in)Shortest
101 mm (3.98 in)Longest
Open length
142 mm (5.59 in)Shortest
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
51 mm (2.01 in)Highest
26.5 mm (1.04 in)Lowest
Thickness
25.4 mm (1.00 in)Thickest
12.6 mm (0.50 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
13Fewest tools
14Most tools
Tools
Needlenose pliersRegular pliersHard-wire cuttersWire cuttersKnifeSawSpring-action scissorsRulerTweezersBottle openerPhillips screwdriverMedium flat screwdriverSmall flat screwdriver
Needlenose pliersRegular pliersWire cuttersHard-wire cuttersClip-point knifeMetal/wood fileRuler (8in/20cm)Can openerBottle openerExtra-small screwdriverMedium screwdriverLarge screwdriverPhillips screwdriverAwl/punch
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
No
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Introducing kids to multitool useSafe skill developmentLight outdoor and craft tasks
Everyday carrySurvival situationsMulti-functional tasks
Common praise
Excellent safety features suitable for childrenGood variety of tools for basic tasksDurable build with a 25-year warranty
Versatile and compact toolset for everyday and survival tasksIconic design and durable stainless steel constructionIncludes a wide range of useful tools in one package
Common complaints
Not suitable for heavy-duty tasksKnife blade requires adult installation for safetyNo included sheath
No locking mechanism on toolsTool clumping during useSome may find it outdated compared to modern multi-tools