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Leatherman Wave Plus vs SOG PowerPlay

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

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Command Brief

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SOG PowerPlay stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. SOG PowerPlay stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SOG PowerPlay stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Leatherman Wave Plus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SOG PowerPlay stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman Wave Plus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Wave Plus stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

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

Thinnest

Leatherman Wave Plus stands out as the thinnest option for thickness, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Thickest

SOG PowerPlay stands out as the thickest option for thickness, with about a 30% 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 Wave Plus — Closed length: 102 mm (4.02 in)Leatherman Wave Plus — Weight: 241 g (8.50 oz)Leatherman Wave Plus — Retail price: US$130Leatherman Wave Plus — Thickness: 20 mm (0.79 in)Leatherman Wave Plus — Tool count: 18Leatherman Wave Plus — Width: 38 mm (1.50 in)SOG PowerPlay — Closed length: 119 mm (4.69 in)SOG PowerPlay — Weight: 225 g (7.94 oz)SOG PowerPlay — Retail price: US$99SOG PowerPlay — Thickness: 26 mm (1.02 in)SOG PowerPlay — Tool count: 18SOG PowerPlay — Width: 38 mm (1.50 in)Closed lengthWeightRetail priceThicknessTool countWidth
Price & carry
Retail price
US$130Most expensive
US$99Cheapest
Weight
241 g (8.50 oz)Heaviest
225 g (7.94 oz)Lightest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
119 mm (4.69 in)Longest
Open length
Unknown
181 mm (7.13 in)
Dimensions
Width
38 mm (1.50 in)
38 mm (1.50 in)
Thickness
20 mm (0.79 in)Thinnest
26 mm (1.02 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
18
18
Tools
•Pliers•Wire Cutters•Replaceable Wire Cutters•Fine Nose Pliers•Regular Nose Pliers•Multiple Blades•Screwdrivers•Saw•Spring Action Scissors•Ruler•Eyeglass Screwdriver•Phillips #1 2 Screwdriver•3/16" Screwdriver
•Awl•Bitholder•Bottle Opener•File•Knife•Pliers•Saw•Screwdriver•Small Screwdriver•Tin Opener•Tweezers•Wire Cutter•Wire Stripper•Wrench•Ruler•Needlenose Pliers•Philips Driver•Star Screwdriver
Plier type
Spring-action Pliers
Compound leverage pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
Yes
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
No
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
▣Diy Tasks▣Home Repairs▣Gardening▣Outdoors Activities▣Everyday Carry
▣Household Repairs▣Electronic Repairs▣Industrial Use▣Daily Carry (EDC)
Common praise
✓Durable And Built To Last✓Includes A Comprehensive Set Of Tools✓Versatile For A Wide Range Of Tasks✓Spring Action Pliers And Replaceable Wire Cutters Appreciated
✓Compact And Lightweight Design✓Many Included Tools For Versatility✓Good Quality Steel And Build✓Useful For A Wide Range Of Repair Tasks✓Lifetime Warranty
Common complaints
⚠Sheath Not Included By Default⚠Some Users Note It Is Relatively Heavy Compared To Smaller Multitools
⚠No Pocket Clip Included⚠Some Users May Find Blade Steel Not Premium

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