Comparison Console
Victorinox Evolution S17 vs Victorinox Hiker
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox Hiker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Hiker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Evolution S17 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Hiker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Evolution S17 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Hiker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Evolution S17 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Hiker stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Evolution S17 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Evolution S17 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Hiker 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$45Most expensive
US$34Cheapest
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
77 g (2.72 oz)Lightest
Closed length
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
91 mm (3.58 in)Longest
Open length
150 mm (5.91 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
23 mm (0.91 in)
Unknown
Thickness
23 mm (0.91 in)Thickest
16.5 mm (0.65 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
15Most tools
13Fewest tools
Tools
Large bladeNail fileNail cleanerScissorsCan openerSmall screwdriverCap lifterLarge locking screwdriverWire stripperWood sawCorkscrewPunch/reamerKeyringScale
Large bladeSmall bladePhillips screwdriverCan openerSmall screwdriverBottle openerScrewdriverWire stripperReamerPunchSewing awlWood sawToothpickTweezersKey ring
Plier type
N/A
Unknown
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
No
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryWoodworking tasksSmall repairsCamping
HikingCampingBushcraftOutdoor adventures4 wheel drivingGeneral outdoor use
Common praise
Compact and ergonomic design with wooden handleMulti-functionality with 15 toolsLightweight and easy to carryQuality Swiss stainless steel blade
Versatile toolset ideal for outdoor activitiesLightweight and compact designSolid Swiss craftsmanshipEffective wood saw and reliable blades
Common complaints
Lack of detailed specification on locking mechanism and opening methodNo pocket clip or sheath included noted
Non-locking blades may limit heavy-duty cuttingNo pocket clip included
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