Comparison Console
SOG Baton Q3 vs SOG Flash MT
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SOG Flash MT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Flash MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
SOG Flash MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 34% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 93% 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$94Most expensive
US$70Cheapest
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)Heaviest
133 g (4.69 oz)Lightest
Closed length
168 mm (6.61 in)Longest
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
Open length
Unknown
141 mm (5.55 in)
Dimensions
Width
16 mm (0.63 in)
Unknown
Thickness
19 mm (0.75 in)
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
13Most tools
7Fewest tools
Tools
AwlBottle openerFileKnifePliersScrewdriverSmall screwdriverTin-openerWire cutterRulerMetal fileNeedlenose pliersPhilips driver
Needlenose pliersWirecuttersCenter-drive screwdriverBottle openerPry toolAssisted-open knifeMagnetic bit holder
Plier type
Needle nose pliers
Compound leverage pliers
One-hand opening
No
Yes
Pocket clip
Yes
Yes
Sheath included
No
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryBasic wilderness and urban essentialsUrban emergency situations
Everyday carryLightweight multitool useGeneral purpose tasks
Common praise
Compact and slim design similar to an ink markerVaried, useful toolset for different tasksQuality aluminum handleDurable build with lifetime warranty
Very light for a full-size multitoolExcellent pliers with good leveragePractical and thin slicey bladeDeep-carry pocket clip that balances well
Common complaints
Cannot be opened with one handMay lack tools for very heavy-duty tasks
Handle is less comfortable due to tool cavitiesSmall driver may not work well on large fastenersSome blade play due to assisted opening mechanism
Dataset Expansion
Missing a brand?
Suggest an EDC brand for CarryCrew to research and add to the comparison database.
Community indexing queue online