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Leatherman Leap vs Victorinox EvoWood 17

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

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Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Leap stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Leatherman Leap stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman Leap stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Leap stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Leap stands out as the shortest option for open length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the longest option for open length, with about a 5% 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 Leap — Closed length: 84 mm (3.31 in)Leatherman Leap — Open length: 142 mm (5.59 in)Leatherman Leap — Weight: 139 g (4.90 oz)Leatherman Leap — Retail price: US$39.97Leatherman Leap — Thickness: 25.4 mm (1.00 in)Leatherman Leap — Width: 51 mm (2.01 in)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Closed length: 85 mm (3.35 in)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Open length: 149 mm (5.87 in)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Weight: 88 g (3.10 oz)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Retail price: US$55Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Thickness: 23 mm (0.91 in)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Width: 28 mm (1.10 in)Closed lengthOpen lengthWeightRetail priceThicknessWidth
Price & carry
Retail price
US$39.97Cheapest
US$55Most expensive
Weight
139 g (4.90 oz)Heaviest
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
Closed length
84 mm (3.31 in)Shortest
85 mm (3.35 in)Longest
Open length
142 mm (5.59 in)Shortest
149 mm (5.87 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
51 mm (2.01 in)Highest
28 mm (1.10 in)Lowest
Thickness
25.4 mm (1.00 in)Thickest
23 mm (0.91 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
13
13
Tools
Needlenose pliersRegular pliersHard-wire cuttersWire cuttersKnifeSawSpring-action scissorsRulerTweezersBottle openerPhillips screwdriverMedium flat screwdriverSmall flat screwdriver
BladeNail fileNail cleanerScissorsCan openerSmall screwdriverLarge locking screwdriverCap lifterWire stripperWood sawCorkscrewPunch/reamerKeyring
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Unknown
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
Introducing kids to multitool useSafe skill developmentLight outdoor and craft tasks
General everyday carryLight outdoor tasksCamping and hiking supportSmall cutting tasks
Common praise
Excellent safety features suitable for childrenGood variety of tools for basic tasksDurable build with a 25-year warranty
Well made with quality materialsElegant walnut wood handle adds classSharp blade and reliable scissorsCompact toolset with many practical functionsComfortable ergonomic handle design
Common complaints
Not suitable for heavy-duty tasksKnife blade requires adult installation for safetyNo included sheath
Tool thickness notable for pocket carryNo pocket clip includedTools require two hands to openWood handle may be sensitive to water exposure