It would not occur to anyone to ask for pliers kit, the same quality as branded tool if it is 10 times cheaper. Basically, and as with many areas, we always value for money. And in the specific case, that's exactly what I got! Not being a mechanic by trade, I needed to snap ring pliers for very occasional need. And although these tools have done their work well: - Remove and replace circlips!
And given the price, (not having enough room for my statement) I did not hesitate for a second when I had to cut the sleeves of a pliers to lapidary! Obviously with the Facom I will not get it done (and I would have perhaps!) ...