Victorinox Camper vs Deluxe Tinker
2 tools, measured the same way from the same sources. 17 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.
The Camper weighs 74 g (2.6 oz) and the Deluxe Tinker 123 g (4.3 oz), so the Camper is 49 g lighter, 40% less. By the manufacturers' own counts, the Camper carries 13 tools and the Deluxe Tinker 17. The Camper has no pliers.
Specifications last verified 2026-09-30.
Where they differ
Size and weight
The Camper weighs 74 g (2.6 oz) and the Deluxe Tinker 123 g (4.3 oz), so the Camper is 49 g lighter, 40% less. The Camper is the slimmer in the pocket: 18 mm thick against 22 mm for the Deluxe Tinker.
Sources: Camper: victorinox.com (checked 2026-08-26), Deluxe Tinker: victorinox.com (checked 2026-08-26)
Tools
By the manufacturers' own counts, the Camper carries 13 tools and the Deluxe Tinker 17. Only the Camper has corkscrew and wood saw. Only the Deluxe Tinker has scissors, phillips screwdriver, multipurpose hook, regular pliers, wire cutters and electrical crimper.
Sources: Camper: victorinox.com (checked 2026-08-26), Deluxe Tinker: victorinox.com (checked 2026-08-26)
Pliers
The Camper has no pliers.
What they share
Both carry plain-edge knife, small blade, can opener, flathead screwdriver, bottle opener, wire stripper, reamer / punch, key ring, tweezers, toothpick.
Questions
Which is better, the Camper or the Deluxe Tinker?
Neither leads in every measured field, so it depends on the use. Choose the Camper if weight matters (it is 49 g lighter) or you need a tool only it carries (corkscrew and wood saw). Choose the Deluxe Tinker if you need a tool only it carries (scissors, phillips screwdriver, multipurpose hook, regular pliers and 2 more).
Which is lighter, the Camper or the Deluxe Tinker?
The Camper, at 74 g against 123 g for the Deluxe Tinker, by the manufacturers' published weights.