Comparison Console
Victorinox EvoWood 17 vs Victorinox Handyman
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Handyman stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Handyman stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Handyman 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$55Cheapest
US$75Most expensive
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
155 g (5.47 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
90.9 mm (3.58 in)Longest
Open length
149 mm (5.87 in)Shortest
160 mm (6.30 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
28 mm (1.10 in)Highest
27.5 mm (1.08 in)Lowest
Thickness
23 mm (0.91 in)Thinnest
28 mm (1.10 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
13Fewest tools
24Most tools
Tools
BladeNail fileNail cleanerScissorsCan openerSmall screwdriverLarge locking screwdriverCap lifterWire stripperWood sawCorkscrewPunch/reamerKeyring
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
No
No
Pocket clip
No
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
General everyday carryLight outdoor tasksCamping and hiking supportSmall cutting tasks
CampingDIY tasksEveryday carryWood sawingCordage cuttingElectronic repairs
Common praise
Well made with quality materialsElegant walnut wood handle adds classSharp blade and reliable scissorsCompact toolset with many practical functionsComfortable ergonomic handle design
Several tools integrated for versatile useCompact and well-made Swiss Army KnifeGood balance of tools including pliers and blades
Common complaints
Tool thickness notable for pocket carryNo pocket clip includedTools require two hands to openWood handle may be sensitive to water exposure
Somewhat heavy at 155 gramsNo one-handed opening mechanismSlipjoint lock rather than locking blade
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