6-Point vs 12-Point Sockets: Which one is good?
The 6-point end comes with a hexagonal design and has 6 points, or vertices, that are 60 degrees apart around a circle. The 12-point end is a double hexagon that comes with 12 vertices and 30 degrees apart around a circle. The hex nuts come with 6 points; we can fit 6-point and 12-point sockets…