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SOG Baton Q1 vs SOG Flash MT
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Flash MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 105% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 75% 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$54Cheapest
US$70Most expensive
Weight
65 g (2.29 oz)Lightest
133 g (4.69 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
152 mm (5.98 in)Longest
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
Open length
Unknown
141 mm (5.55 in)
Dimensions
Width
14 mm (0.55 in)
Unknown
Thickness
15 mm (0.59 in)
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
4Fewest tools
7Most tools
Tools
Bottle OpenerScissorsScrewdriverBallpoint Pen
Needlenose PliersWirecuttersCenter Drive ScrewdriverBottle OpenerPry ToolAssisted Open KnifeMagnetic Bit Holder
Plier type
Unknown
Compound leverage pliers
One-hand opening
No
Yes
Pocket clip
Yes
Yes
Sheath included
No
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Office And Administrative TasksTravel EnvironmentEveryday Carry
Everyday CarryLightweight Multitool UseGeneral Purpose Tasks
Common praise
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
Very Light For A Full Size MultitoolExcellent Pliers With Good LeveragePractical And Thin Slicey BladeDeep Carry Pocket Clip That Balances Well
Common complaints
Limited Tool Count Compared To Full MultitoolsNo Pliers IncludedNot Suitable For Heavy Or Outdoor Tasks
Handle Is Less Comfortable Due To Tool CavitiesSmall Driver May Not Work Well On Large FastenersSome Blade Play Due To Assisted Opening Mechanism
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