Leatherman Surge vs Wera Zyklop Mini 2
Leatherman Surge ($130) vs Wera Zyklop Mini 2 ($90) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Surge | Wera Zyklop Mini 2 |
| Price | $130 | $90 |
| Weight | 294g | 90g |
| Tools | 21 | — |
| Blades | Large + extra-large serrated | — |
| Pliers | Needle-nose + regular + wire cutter | — |
| Weight | 294g | — |
| Steel | 420HC | — |
| Case | Leather sheath included | — |
| Drive | — | 4mm hex |
| Tooth | — | 72 |
| Bits | — | Bit carousel |
| Material | — | Chrome-vanadium |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Surge
- 21 tools most complete ever
- All tools outside-accessible
- Spring-action pliers
- Blade exchange system
- 25-year warranty Leatherman
- 294g heaviest Leatherman
- Too big for pocket carry
- Not TSA-friendly (blades)
Wera Zyklop Mini 2
- German quality
- 72-tooth
- Bit carousel
- Overkill for some
- Bits add bulk
Wera Zyklop Mini 2 is the better value at $90. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.