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Amazon DS--LOPAMZ005 Plier Review

4.4 (2,400) Amazon rating$19.20800+ bought last month

Our verdict

The best-selling, most-reviewed locking-plier listing here at 19.20 dollars, with the lowest rating of the group.

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Best for

Value buyers who want a cheap, in-stock locking-plier listing with a huge review history.

Skip if

You want the highest rating, since several pliers here score higher than 4.4 stars.

  • Handle Alloy Steel
  • Weight 1.71 Kilograms
  • Priced 21% below the category median ($24.44 across 48 tracked models)

Our scorecard

4.4/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.4/5

    4.4 average across 2,400 owner ratings

  • Popularity4.8/5

    2,400 owner reviews, more than most models here

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

The Amazon DS--LOPAMZ005 is the demand leader in this group, with about 800 buyers in the last month and 2,400 reviews behind it. It is priced low at 19.20 dollars and weighs 1.71 kilograms, with an alloy steel handle.

Its 4.4-star average is the lowest in this group, though it still clears the quality floor. The large review count means that score is well-tested rather than thin. The listing does not publish a jaw capacity or piece count.

The weight suggests more than a single light plier. For shoppers prioritizing price and popularity over a top rating, it is the obvious volume pick here.

Pros

  • Highest demand here at about 800 buyers last month
  • Largest review base at 2,400 reviews
  • Low 19.20-dollar price
  • Alloy steel handle

Cons

  • Lowest rating in this group at 4.4 stars
  • No jaw capacity or piece count is listed despite a 1.71-kilogram weight

Specifications

HandleAlloy Steel
Weight1.71 Kilograms

Performance notes

A 1.71-kilogram weight and alloy steel handle point to a substantial listing. The 4.4-star average is the lowest here, but it is drawn from 2,400 reviews, so it reflects broad, well-tested use.

What buyers say

2,400 reviews average 4.4 stars and roughly 800 buyers ordered last month, by far the highest demand in this group despite the lowest rating.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular are the Amazon DS--LOPAMZ005 pliers?

About 800 buyers ordered them last month and they carry 2,400 reviews, the most in this group.

Why is the rating lower than other picks here?

It averages 4.4 stars, the lowest in this group, though that score comes from a very large 2,400-review base.

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