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Leatherman Micra vs SOG Baton Q1
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Leatherman Micra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Micra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Micra stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Micra stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Micra stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Micra stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 150% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Micra stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 138% 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$49.95Cheapest
US$54Most expensive
Weight
51 g (1.80 oz)Lightest
65 g (2.29 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
64 mm (2.52 in)Shortest
152 mm (5.98 in)Longest
Open length
107 mm (4.21 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
19 mm (0.75 in)Highest
14 mm (0.55 in)Lowest
Thickness
9 mm (0.35 in)Thinnest
15 mm (0.59 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
10Most tools
4Fewest tools
Tools
420HC KnifeSpring-action ScissorsFlat/Phillips ScrewdriverRuler (4.7 in / 12.0 cm)Nail CleanerTweezersBottle OpenerNail FileMedium ScrewdriverExtra-small Screwdriver
Bottle openerScissorsScrewdriverBallpoint pen
Plier type
N/A
Unknown
One-hand opening
Unknown
No
Pocket clip
No
Yes
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry for small tasksPrecision cutting and light repairsKeychain or pocket carryPersonal grooming
Office and administrative tasksTravel environmentEveryday carry
Common praise
Lightweight and ultracompactHigh-quality spring-action scissorsVersatile toolset for small fixes and groomingDurable stainless steel construction
Compact and lightweight, easily fits in pocketIncludes practical everyday tools suited for office useTravel friendly and TSA compliant due to lack of bladeGood build quality with aluminum handle
Common complaints
Tools feel less robust compared to generalist multitoolsCompact size limits usability for larger hands or heavy tasksNo pliers included, limiting its utility for some users
Limited tool count compared to full multitoolsNo pliers includedNot suitable for heavy or outdoor tasks
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