Comparison Console
Victorinox Evolution S17 vs Victorinox Tinker
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox Tinker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Tinker 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 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Tinker 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 Tinker stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Evolution S17 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Tinker stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Evolution S17 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 25% 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 Tinker 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$33.99Cheapest
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
62 g (2.19 oz)Lightest
Closed length
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
91 mm (3.58 in)Longest
Open length
150 mm (5.91 in)Shortest
160 mm (6.30 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
23 mm (0.91 in)Lowest
26 mm (1.02 in)Highest
Thickness
23 mm (0.91 in)Thickest
14 mm (0.55 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
15Most tools
12Fewest tools
Tools
Large bladeNail fileNail cleanerScissorsCan openerSmall screwdriverCap lifterLarge locking screwdriverWire stripperWood sawCorkscrewPunch/reamerKeyringScale
Large bladeSmall bladePhillips screwdriverCan openerSmall screwdriverBottle openerWire stripperReamerPunchKey ringTweezersToothpick
Plier type
N/A
N/A
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
No
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryWoodworking tasksSmall repairsCamping
CampingEveryday carryDIYOutdoor use
Common praise
Compact and ergonomic design with wooden handleMulti-functionality with 15 toolsLightweight and easy to carryQuality Swiss stainless steel blade
Versatile with many useful tools in compact sizeReliable Swiss qualityGood for outdoor and DIY tasks
Common complaints
Lack of detailed specification on locking mechanism and opening methodNo pocket clip or sheath included noted
Blade is not lockableNo one-handed opening
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