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Leatherman MUT EOD 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 89% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Waiter stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman MUT EOD stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 67% 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 90% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Leatherman MUT EOD stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 900% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman MUT EOD stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 807% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

Leatherman MUT EOD stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Victorinox Waiter stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman MUT EOD stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 49% 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 MUT EOD — Tool count: 15Leatherman MUT EOD — Closed length: 127 mm (5.00 in)Leatherman MUT EOD — Open length: 189.2 mm (7.45 in)Leatherman MUT EOD — Weight: 317.5 g (11.20 oz)Leatherman MUT EOD — Retail price: US$229.95Leatherman MUT EOD — Thickness: 20 mm (0.79 in)Victorinox Waiter — Tool count: 9Victorinox 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)Tool countClosed lengthOpen lengthWeightRetail priceThickness
Price & carry
Retail price
US$229.95Most expensive
US$23Cheapest
Weight
317.5 g (11.20 oz)Heaviest
35 g (1.23 oz)Lightest
Closed length
127 mm (5.00 in)Longest
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
Open length
189.2 mm (7.45 in)Longest
149 mm (5.87 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
38 mm (1.50 in)Highest
25.4 mm (1.00 in)Lowest
Thickness
20 mm (0.79 in)Thickest
12.7 mm (0.50 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
15Most tools
9Fewest tools
Tools
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Large bladeCorkscrewCap lifterScrewdriverCan openerWire stripperKey ringTweezersToothpick
Plier type
Unknown
Unknown
One-hand opening
Yes
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
Unknown
No
Use case profile
Best for
EOD and bomb squad operationsMilitary and tactical useJobs requiring multiple specialized toolsUsers needing a rugged multi-tool with replaceable parts
Everyday carryCampingWine and beverage openingLight cutting tasks
Common praise
Comprehensive toolset tailored for EOD and tactical tasksRobust build quality with replaceable componentsOne-hand operable features and accessible tools while closedIncludes pocket clip for easy carry
Compact and lightweight designVersatile set of tools for everyday tasksIconic Victorinox quality and durabilityAffordable price point
Common complaints
Relatively heavy compared to standard multitoolsHigher price point due to specialized featuresSome tools may be overkill for casual users
Not suitable for heavy-duty tasksNo locking blade making it less safe for some usersLack of pocket clip or sheath