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SOG Baton Q1 vs SOG Flash MT

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

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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

Cheapest

SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SOG Flash MT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SOG Flash MT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 105% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

SOG Baton Q1 stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

SOG Flash MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

SOG Flash MT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

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.

SOG Baton Q1 — Tool count: 4SOG Baton Q1 — Closed length: 152 mm (5.98 in)SOG Baton Q1 — Weight: 65 g (2.29 oz)SOG Baton Q1 — Retail price: US$54SOG Flash MT — Tool count: 7SOG Flash MT — Closed length: 87 mm (3.43 in)SOG Flash MT — Weight: 133 g (4.69 oz)SOG Flash MT — Retail price: US$70Tool countClosed lengthWeightRetail price
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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