Comparison Console
Victorinox Spartan vs Victorinox Tinker
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox Spartan stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Tinker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Tinker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
Victorinox Spartan stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
Victorinox Spartan stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Tinker stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Spartan stands out as the narrowest option for width, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Tinker stands out as the widest option for width, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Tinker stands out as the thinnest option for thickness, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Spartan stands out as the thickest option for thickness, with about a 9% 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$34Most expensive
US$33.99Cheapest
Weight
59 g (2.08 oz)Lightest
62 g (2.19 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
91 mm (3.58 in)
91 mm (3.58 in)
Open length
160 mm (6.30 in)
160 mm (6.30 in)
Dimensions
Width
25.4 mm (1.00 in)Lowest
26 mm (1.02 in)Highest
Thickness
15.2 mm (0.60 in)Thickest
14 mm (0.55 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
12
12
Tools
Large bladeSmall bladeCorkscrewReamer/punchKey ringTweezersToothpickCan openerBottle opener3 mm screwdriverWire stripper6 mm screwdriver
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
Beginners to experts outdoor useCampingSurvival basicsEveryday carryTravelHikingDIY tasks
CampingEveryday carryDIYOutdoor use
Common praise
Robust construction with impressive lifespanLegendary Swiss quality and reliabilityVersatile with many useful functionsCompact and easy to carryExcellent value for money
Versatile with many useful tools in compact sizeReliable Swiss qualityGood for outdoor and DIY tasks
Common complaints
Main blade a bit short for heavy tasksLacks specialized tools like wood saw or pliersNot designed for very intensive or heavy duty work
Blade is not lockableNo one-handed opening
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