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SOG Tellus MT vs Victorinox Handyman
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Handyman stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Handyman stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Tellus MT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Tellus MT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Tellus MT stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Tellus MT stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 19% 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$98.85Most expensive
US$75Cheapest
Weight
193 g (6.81 oz)Heaviest
155 g (5.47 oz)Lightest
Closed length
108 mm (4.25 in)Longest
90.9 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
Open length
178 mm (7.01 in)Longest
160 mm (6.30 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
18 mm (0.71 in)Lowest
27.5 mm (1.08 in)Highest
Thickness
Unknown
28 mm (1.10 in)
Tools
Tool count
15Fewest tools
24Most tools
Tools
PliersBladeSawFlat screwdriverPhillips screwdriverAwlChiselTweezersScissorsFirestarterBottle openerFileSmall screwdriverTin-openerWire cutter
BladeSmall bladeCap lifter with 5 mm screwdriverWire stripperCan opener with 3 mm screwdriverCorkscrewReamer punch and sewing awlScissorsMulti purpose hookWood sawChisel2 mm screwdriverNail file with metal fileMetal sawNail cleanerPliers with wire cuttersWire crimperTweezersToothpickKey ring
Plier type
Unknown
Pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
No
Pocket clip
No
No
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
CampingEveryday carrySurvivalTacticalOutdoor useCampsite tasksAdventure tasks
CampingDIY tasksEveryday carryWood sawingCordage cuttingElectronic repairs
Common praise
Compact and lightweightIncludes a comprehensive set of essential outdoor toolsDurable and grippy G10 handlesGood cutting and gripping power due to Compound LeverageEasy tool fold away and storage in nylon pouch
Several tools integrated for versatile useCompact and well-made Swiss Army KnifeGood balance of tools including pliers and blades
Common complaints
No pocket clip included
Somewhat heavy at 155 gramsNo one-handed opening mechanismSlipjoint lock rather than locking blade
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