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Best Pliers (SLIP JOINT)? US vs Japan, Vampliers, Kobalt, Irwin, Stanley, Tekton, Martin

Sep 2021 · 11 min · 13 products tested

The two AI readings did not agree on his winner, so none is shown here. His verdict is in the video.

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Results, round by round

Gripping strength (bolt)

Higher is better, in inch pounds
  1. 1Tsunoda97inch poundsAmazon
  2. 2Crescent93inch poundsAmazon
  3. 3Wilde Tool88inch poundsAmazon
  4. 4Channellock86inch poundsAmazon
  5. 5Irwin75inch poundsAmazon
  6. 6Kobalt75inch poundsAmazon
  7. 7Harden72inch poundsAmazon
  8. 8Stanley Proto69inch poundsAmazon
  9. 9Martin66inch poundsAmazon
  10. 10Tekton64inch poundsAmazon
  11. 11Urrea62inch poundsAmazon
  12. 12Vampliers62inch poundsAmazon
  13. 13Olympia Tools55inch poundsAmazon

Gripping strength (screw)

Higher is better, in inch pounds10 of 13 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Vampliers23inch poundsAmazon
  2. 2Crescent15inch poundsAmazon
  3. 3Kobalt14inch poundsAmazon
  4. 4Tsunoda14inch poundsAmazon
  5. 5Harden13inch poundsAmazon
  6. 6Stanley Proto13inch poundsAmazon
  7. 7Irwin12inch poundsAmazon
  8. 8Martin12inch poundsAmazon
  9. 9Olympia Tools10inch poundsAmazon
  10. 10Wilde Tool10inch poundsAmazon

Large bolt grip

Higher is better, in inch pounds12 of 13 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Tsunoda219inch poundsAmazon
  2. 2Crescent196inch poundsAmazon
  3. 3Channellock180inch poundsAmazon
  4. 4Vampliers177inch poundsAmazon
  5. 5Martin175inch poundsAmazon
  6. 6Irwin158inch poundsAmazon
  7. 7Wilde Tool158inch poundsAmazon
  8. 8Tekton143inch poundsAmazon
  9. 9Kobalt135inch poundsAmazon
  10. 10Harden134inch poundsAmazon
  11. 11Olympia Tools113inch poundsAmazon
  12. 12Urrea99inch poundsAmazon

Everything he tested

Results were read from the video's captions by two AI models, and only the numbers both agree on and that he says out loud are shown. Some results appear only on screen in the video. Check the video before you buy.