Super Tool 300 vs PowerAssist
2 tools, measured the same way from the same sources. 14 of 27 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
272 g
272 g
Closed length
114.3 mm
117 mm
Width
30.5 mm
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Thickness
19.3 mm
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Tools & blade
Tool count
19
16
Blade steel
420HC stainless steel
420
Blade length
81.3 mm
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Ownership
MSRP
$119.95
$89.95
Cost per tool
$6.31
$5.62
Manufacturer
Leatherman
SOG
Availability
In production
In production
Tools
Pliers
✓
✓
Needlenose pliers
✓
—
Regular pliers
✓
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Wire cutters
✓
✓
Knife
✓
✓
Plain-edge knife
✓
✓
Serrated knife
✓
✓
Screwdriver
✓
✓
Phillips screwdriver
✓
✓
Flathead screwdriver
✓
✓
Bottle opener
✓
✓
Can opener
✓
✓
Saw
✓
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File
✓
✓
Awl
✓
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Ruler
✓
✓
Buy if it carries 3 more tools than the other; it works out at $6.31 per tool.
Buy if it is the cheaper of the two at $89.95; it works out at $5.62 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.