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Best Wrench? Let’s Settle This! Snap On vs MAC Tools, Matco, Proto, SK, GearWrench, Kobalt, Husky

Jul 2022 · 16 min · 19 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

Rusty Fastener Grip

Higher is better, in in lbs18 of 19 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Snap On409.6in lbsNo link
  2. 2Husky407.7in lbsNo link
  3. 3Williams403.8in lbsAmazon
  4. 4Proto390.1in lbsAmazon
  5. 5Crescent388.5in lbsAmazon
  6. 6Tekton378.7in lbsAmazon
  7. 7Matco378.4in lbsNo link
  8. 8Gedore375.3in lbsAmazon
  9. 9SK Pro374.8in lbsAmazon
  10. 10GearWrench 12 point374.2in lbsAmazon
  11. 11FACOM373.3in lbsAmazon
  12. 12Craftsman370in lbsAmazon
  13. 13Wright Tools369.1in lbsAmazon
  14. 14GearWrench 6 Point329.5in lbsAmazon
  15. 15Klein Tools321.1in lbsAmazon
  16. 16Performance Tools251.1in lbsAmazon
  17. 17Sunex240.3in lbsAmazon
  18. 18Kobalt168.3in lbsNo link

Open End Grip

Higher is better, in in lbs17 of 19 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Snap On427.3in lbsNo link
  2. 2Gedore426.4in lbsAmazon
  3. 3Proto424.8in lbsAmazon
  4. 4FACOM421.9in lbsAmazon
  5. 5Craftsman412.8in lbsAmazon
  6. 6GearWrench 12 point411.1in lbsAmazon
  7. 7GearWrench 6 Point406.9in lbsAmazon
  8. 8Husky403.3in lbsNo link
  9. 9Sunex401.1in lbsAmazon
  10. 10Wright Tools400.5in lbsAmazon
  11. 11Performance Tools385.3in lbsAmazon
  12. 12Williams381in lbsAmazon
  13. 13Klein Tools380.7in lbsAmazon
  14. 14Kobalt373.3in lbsNo link
  15. 15SK Pro372.9in lbsAmazon
  16. 16Crescent368.1in lbsAmazon
  17. 17Tekton338.7in lbsAmazon

Rounding Resistance

Higher is better, in lb18 of 19 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Sunex337lbAmazon
  2. 2Proto334lbAmazon
  3. 3FACOM324lbAmazon
  4. 4Wright Tools321lbAmazon
  5. 5SK Pro285lbAmazon
  6. 6Snap On279lbNo link
  7. 7Husky277lbNo link
  8. 8Crescent270lbAmazon
  9. 9Kobalt267lbNo link
  10. 10Tekton266lbAmazon
  11. 11GearWrench 12 point266lbAmazon
  12. 12Klein Tools257lbAmazon
  13. 13Williams256lbAmazon
  14. 14GearWrench 6 Point248lbAmazon
  15. 15Matco240lbNo link
  16. 16Craftsman225lbAmazon
  17. 17Performance Tools206lbAmazon
  18. 18Gedore163lbAmazon

Open End Failure Load

Higher is better, in inch pounds16 of 19 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1GearWrench 12 point1,333inch poundsAmazon
  2. 2Klein Tools1,297inch poundsAmazon
  3. 3Matco1,245inch poundsNo link
  4. 4Wright Tools1,221inch poundsAmazon
  5. 5Williams1,197inch poundsAmazon
  6. 6Snap On1,197inch poundsNo link
  7. 7Tekton1,162inch poundsAmazon
  8. 8SK Pro1,091inch poundsAmazon
  9. 9Crescent1,077inch poundsAmazon
  10. 10Sunex1,072inch poundsAmazon
  11. 11FACOM1,069inch poundsAmazon
  12. 12Proto1,003inch poundsAmazon
  13. 13Gedore765inch poundsAmazon
  14. 14Craftsman719.7inch poundsAmazon
  15. 15Kobalt682.6inch poundsNo link
  16. 16Performance Tools655.8inch poundsAmazon

Box End Failure Load

Higher is better, in lb8 of 19 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1SK Pro577lbAmazon
  2. 2Proto492lbAmazon
  3. 3Crescent489lbAmazon
  4. 4Husky464lbNo link
  5. 5Klein Tools458lbAmazon
  6. 6Wright Tools424lbAmazon
  7. 7Snap On379lbNo link
  8. 8Sunex312lbAmazon

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.