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SOG Flash MT vs SOG PowerLock V-Cutter

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

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SOG Flash MT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Flash MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. SOG PowerLock V-Cutter stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 157% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

SOG Flash MT stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

SOG PowerLock V-Cutter stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

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

Heaviest

SOG PowerLock V-Cutter stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 105% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

SOG Flash MT stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

SOG PowerLock V-Cutter stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 157% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

SOG Flash MT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

SOG PowerLock V-Cutter stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 34% 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 Flash MT — Tool count: 7SOG Flash MT — Closed length: 87 mm (3.43 in)SOG Flash MT — Open length: 141 mm (5.55 in)SOG Flash MT — Weight: 133 g (4.69 oz)SOG Flash MT — Retail price: US$70SOG PowerLock V-Cutter — Tool count: 18SOG PowerLock V-Cutter — Closed length: 117 mm (4.61 in)SOG PowerLock V-Cutter — Open length: 178 mm (7.01 in)SOG PowerLock V-Cutter — Weight: 272 g (9.59 oz)SOG PowerLock V-Cutter — Retail price: US$79.99Tool countClosed lengthOpen lengthWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$70Cheapest
US$79.99Most expensive
Weight
133 g (4.69 oz)Lightest
272 g (9.59 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
Open length
141 mm (5.55 in)Shortest
178 mm (7.01 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
58 mm (2.28 in)
Thickness
Unknown
18.5 mm (0.73 in)
Tools
Tool count
7Fewest tools
18Most tools
Tools
Needlenose pliersWirecuttersCenter-drive screwdriverBottle openerPry toolAssisted-open knifeMagnetic bit holder
Needlenose pliersLarge screwdriverWire cuttersPartially serrated bladeV-CutterCrimpersBuilt-in rulerCan opener with fine screwdriverBottle opener with screwdriver1/4-inch drive for driver bitsPhillips screwdriverWood sawFine/coarse fileAwl
Plier type
Compound leverage pliers
Compound-leverage pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
Unknown
Pocket clip
Yes
Unknown
Sheath included
Unknown
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryLightweight multitool useGeneral purpose tasks
Outdoor useFirst respondersDIY enthusiastsField workHeavy-duty tasks
Common praise
Very light for a full-size multitoolExcellent pliers with good leveragePractical and thin slicey bladeDeep-carry pocket clip that balances well
Ergonomic pivoting handle covers reduce hand fatigueDurable stainless steel construction with corrosion resistanceVersatile tool set suitable for a wide range of tasksSecure locking mechanism for safe tool useIncluded nylon sheath for convenient carrying
Common complaints
Handle is less comfortable due to tool cavitiesSmall driver may not work well on large fastenersSome blade play due to assisted opening mechanism
Weight and size may be bulky for minimalist EDC usersNo explicit one-handed opening specification

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