Comparison Console
SOG PowerPlay vs Victorinox Work Champ
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
SOG PowerPlay stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerPlay stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerPlay stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerPlay stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG PowerPlay stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 7% 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$99Most expensive
US$95Cheapest
Weight
225 g (7.94 oz)Lightest
228 g (8.04 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
119 mm (4.69 in)Longest
111 mm (4.37 in)Shortest
Open length
181 mm (7.13 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
38 mm (1.50 in)Highest
32 mm (1.26 in)Lowest
Thickness
26 mm (1.02 in)Thinnest
29 mm (1.14 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
18Fewest tools
21Most tools
Tools
AwlBitholderBottle openerFileKnifePliersSawScrewdriverSmall screwdriverTin-openerTweezersWire cutterWire stripperWrenchRulerNeedlenose pliersPhilips driverStar screwdriver
Blade, largeCorkscrewMini screwdriver 1.5 mmCan opener with screwdriver 3 mmBottle opener, lockable with screwdriver 7 mmWire stripperReamer, punchScissorsWood sawMetal sawMetal filePhillips screwdriver 0/1, longPhillips screwdriver 1/2Combination pliersWire cuttersWire crimperKey ringTweezersToothpickBottle opener, lockableCan opener
Plier type
Compound leverage pliers
Combination pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
No
Pocket clip
No
No
Sheath included
Yes
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Household repairsElectronic repairsIndustrial useDaily carry (EDC)
CampingHikingDIY tasksEmergency repairsGeneral purpose multitasking
Common praise
Compact and lightweight designMany included tools for versatilityGood quality steel and buildUseful for a wide range of repair tasksLifetime warranty
Extensive tool assortment covering many tasksHigh quality and durable constructionErgonomic handle providing comfortable grip despite sizeLarge, lockable blade for safety and improved cutting leverageVersatility suitable for outdoor and repair tasks
Common complaints
No pocket clip includedSome users may find blade steel not premium
Too large and heavy for comfortable pocket carryNo pocket clip includedSome users may find the blade locking mechanism initially unfamiliar
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