Comparison Console
Leatherman Super Tool 300 vs SOG PowerLock
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SOG PowerLock stands out as the lightest option for weight. SOG PowerLock stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SOG PowerLock stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerLock stands out as the lightest option for weight.
Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the heaviest option for weight.
SOG PowerLock stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Super Tool 300 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerLock stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% 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$119.95Most expensive
US$80Cheapest
Weight
272.15 g (9.60 oz)Heaviest
272 g (9.59 oz)Lightest
Closed length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Shortest
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Open length
177.8 mm (7.00 in)Shortest
178 mm (7.01 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
30.48 mm (1.20 in)Lowest
58 mm (2.28 in)Highest
Thickness
19.304 mm (0.76 in)Thickest
19 mm (0.75 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
19Most tools
18Fewest tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersPremium Replaceable Wire CuttersPremium Replaceable Hard-wire CuttersStranded-wire CuttersElectrical CrimperWire Stripper420HC Knife420HC Serrated KnifeSawAwl w/ Thread LoopRuler (9 in | 22 cm)Can OpenerBottle OpenerWood/Metal FilePhillips ScrewdriverLarge ScrewdriverMedium ScrewdriverSmall Screwdriver
PliersNeedle nose pliersWire crimperHard wire cutterAwlFile (three-sided)GripperBlasting cap crimperBolt grip channelBottle openerCan openerLarge flat screwdriverMedium flat screwdriverSmall flat screwdriverPhilips screwdriverQuarter-inch driverWood saw (double-tooth)V-cutter
Plier type
Large Pliers
Compound leverage pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
Unknown
Pocket clip
Unknown
Yes
Sheath included
No
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Heavy duty tasksWork useTough jobs requiring multiple tools
CuttingGrippingPersonal careWork requiring pliers with compound leverageElectrical use including wire cutting and crimpingGeneral EDC tasks
Common praise
Strong, large pliersAll locking tools for safetyComfortable handles with easy access even with glovesRemovable replaceable wire cuttersDurable construction with quality materials
Powerful compound leverage pliers that open quickly and provide twice the cutting power18 essential tools in a robust, reliable packageAffordable price point compared to similar multitoolsDurable construction with reliable locking mechanism
Common complaints
Sheath sold separately, not includedNo explicit mention of one-handed opening capabilityRelatively heavy compared to smaller multi-tools
Larger size and weight compared to more compact EDC multitoolsTools require opening pliers first to access, reducing quick single-hand tool accessWire cutting blades do not have user-replaceable insertsSome risk of knuckle injury when opening pliers quickly
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