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Leatherman Signal vs Leatherman Sidekick
Leatherman Signal ($130) vs Leatherman Sidekick ($69.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Signal | Leatherman Sidekick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $130 | $69.95 |
| Weight | 213g | 198g |
| Tools | 19 | — |
| Unique | Ferro rod + whistle + sharpener | — |
| Weight | 213g | 198g (6.98 oz, Leatherman product page) |
| Steel | 420HC | — |
| Clip | Removable pocket clip | — |
| WR | Weather-resistant | — |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Signal
- Ferro rod built-in unique
- Emergency whistle integrated
- Diamond sharpener always available
- Best outdoor multi-tool spec
- Removable clip versatile
- 213g heaviest Leatherman here
- Outdoor tools less useful urban
- $130 niche purchase
Leatherman Sidekick
- Stainless steel
- 25-year warranty
- pocket size
- Fewer tools than the Wave
Leatherman Sidekick is the better value at $69.95. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.