Center-Drive vs Gemini
2 tools, measured the same way from the same sources. 2 of 25 rows read the same on all of them; the ones that differ are what follows. A rust value is the better one in that row, grey is the worse, and a dash means we have not verified the field rather than that the tool lacks it.
Size & weight
Weight
269 g
271 g
Closed length
119.4 mm
128.8 mm
Width
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35.1 mm
Thickness
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Tools & blade
Tool count
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13
Blade steel
420HC
30Cr13/420J1
Blade length
82.6 mm
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Ownership
MSRP
$154.99
$59.99
Cost per tool
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$4.61
Manufacturer
Gerber
NexTool
Availability
In production
In production
Tools
Pliers
✓
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Needlenose pliers
✓
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Wire cutters
✓
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Knife
✓
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Plain-edge knife
✓
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Serrated knife
✓
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Screwdriver
✓
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Phillips screwdriver
✓
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Flathead screwdriver
✓
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Bit driver
✓
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Bottle opener
✓
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Scissors
✓
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File
✓
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Awl
✓
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Buy if it saves 2 g over the other.
Buy if it is the cheaper of the two at $59.99; it works out at $4.61 per tool.
Verdicts are built from the measured fields only. They are conditional by design:
which tool wins depends on what you are carrying it for.