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Leatherman Tread LT vs SOG Tellus MT

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

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Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Tellus MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 73% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SOG Tellus MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SOG Tellus MT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

SOG Tellus MT stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 73% 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 Tread LT — Tool count: 26Leatherman Tread LT — Weight: 156 g (5.50 oz)Leatherman Tread LT — Retail price: US$175Leatherman Tread LT — Width: 18 mm (0.71 in)SOG Tellus MT — Tool count: 15SOG Tellus MT — Weight: 193 g (6.81 oz)SOG Tellus MT — Retail price: US$98.85SOG Tellus MT — Width: 18 mm (0.71 in)Tool countWeightRetail priceWidth
Price & carry
Retail price
US$175Most expensive
US$98.85Cheapest
Weight
156 g (5.50 oz)Lightest
193 g (6.81 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
Unknown
108 mm (4.25 in)
Open length
Unknown
178 mm (7.01 in)
Dimensions
Width
18 mm (0.71 in)
18 mm (0.71 in)
Thickness
Unknown
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
26Most tools
15Fewest tools
Tools
Cutting HookBottle OpenerPhillips Screwdriver (two)Large ScrewdriverMedium Screwdriver (two)Small Screwdriver (two)Box Wrenches (10mm, 3/16", 1/4", 5/16", 3/8")Hex Wrenches (5mm, 6mm, 3/32", 1/8", 3/16", 1/4")1/4" Socket Drive#2 Square DriveOxygen Tank WrenchCarbide Glass BreakerPick and SIM Card Tool
PliersBladeSawFlat screwdriverPhillips screwdriverAwlChiselTweezersScissorsFirestarterBottle openerFileSmall screwdriverTin-openerWire cutter
Plier type
N/A
Unknown
One-hand opening
No
Yes
Pocket clip
No
No
Sheath included
No
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Wearable multitool for everyday carrySituations where standard multitools are not allowedTasks requiring a variety of driver tools
CampingEveryday carrySurvivalTacticalOutdoor useCampsite tasksAdventure tasks
Common praise
Wide range of tools integrated into a wearable braceletImproved comfort and lighter weight compared to original TreadDurable 17-4 stainless steel construction
Compact and lightweightIncludes a comprehensive set of essential outdoor toolsDurable and grippy G10 handlesGood cutting and gripping power due to Compound LeverageEasy tool fold away and storage in nylon pouch
Common complaints
No fine size adjustment resulting in fit challengesNot as functional as traditional plier-based multitoolsSome users find it heavy despite weight reduction
No pocket clip included

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