The quality of construction looks very good both in the metal and in the handle. It indeed requires significantly less force to cut wires or cables compared to other cutters/pliers; however, unfortunately, to achieve this, they made a design where it essentially divides the cutter into 3 moving parts instead of two, resulting in having to open your handle very wide for the blades to open enough so that you can grip and cut the wires compared to traditional cutters, which makes the tools quite cumbersome. This is particularly evident in the pliers. Also, the needle-nose pliers are quite thick to be used as a classic needle-nose pliers