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Japan vs German Pliers (LONG NOSE)? Knipex, Vampliers, Klein, Fujiya, Irwin, Kobalt Needle Nose

Mar 2022 · 17 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 Test 1

Higher is better, in in lb
  1. 1Vampliers9in lbAmazon
  2. 2Kobalt8in lbAmazon
  3. 3Craftsman8in lbAmazon
  4. 4Channellock8in lbAmazon
  5. 5Southwire8in lbAmazon
  6. 6Stanley Fatmax7in lbAmazon
  7. 7Irwin7in lbAmazon
  8. 8DeWalt6in lbAmazon
  9. 9Milwaukee6in lbAmazon
  10. 10Klein Tools6in lbAmazon
  11. 11Performance Tool5in lbAmazon
  12. 12Knipex4in lbAmazon
  13. 13Wiha4in lbAmazon

Cutting 6-penny nail

Lower is better, in lb
  1. 1Kobalt47lbAmazon
  2. 2Klein Tools49lbAmazon
  3. 3Milwaukee50lbAmazon
  4. 4Stanley Fatmax54lbAmazon
  5. 5Irwin54lbAmazon
  6. 6Wiha55lbAmazon
  7. 7DeWalt56lbAmazon
  8. 8Channellock56lbAmazon
  9. 9Vampliers61lbAmazon
  10. 10Southwire64lbAmazon
  11. 11Performance Tool68lbAmazon
  12. 12Knipex70lbAmazon
  13. 13Craftsman84lbAmazon

Cutting 16-penny nail

Lower is better, in lb
  1. 1Channellock136lbAmazon
  2. 2Stanley Fatmax171lbAmazon
  3. 3Milwaukee180lbAmazon
  4. 4Klein Tools188lbAmazon
  5. 5Southwire194lbAmazon
  6. 6Irwin197lbAmazon
  7. 7DeWalt199lbAmazon
  8. 8Craftsman206lbAmazon
  9. 9Performance Tool215lbAmazon
  10. 10Kobalt220lbAmazon
  11. 11Knipex255lbAmazon
  12. 12Vampliers262lbAmazon
  13. 13Wiha265lbAmazon

Cutting deck screw

Lower is better, in lb
  1. 1Southwire200lbAmazon
  2. 2Irwin224lbAmazon
  3. 3Channellock224lbAmazon
  4. 4Kobalt230lbAmazon
  5. 5Milwaukee235lbAmazon
  6. 6Klein Tools240lbAmazon
  7. 7Stanley Fatmax244lbAmazon
  8. 8DeWalt265lbAmazon
  9. 9Performance Tool270lbAmazon
  10. 10Craftsman282lbAmazon
  11. 11Vampliers319lbAmazon
  12. 12Knipex350lbAmazon
  13. 13Wiha355lbAmazon

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.