Comparison Console
Gerber Lockdown Pry vs Leatherman Skeletool SX
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative. Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 327% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Gerber Lockdown Pry stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$69.99Cheapest
US$299Most expensive
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
107 mm (4.21 in)Longest
Open length
158 mm (6.22 in)Longest
150 mm (5.91 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
14.2 mm (0.56 in)Lowest
33 mm (1.30 in)Highest
Thickness
14 mm (0.55 in)Thinnest
16 mm (0.63 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
10Most tools
8Fewest tools
Tools
Plain edge bladeReplaceable #11 utility bladeScissorsFile with chisel edgeCast pry barBottle openerLarge flathead driverSmall flathead driverNail puller
Needle nose pliersRegular pliersWire cuttersHard-wire cutters420HC combo knife bladeCarabiner/bottle openerDiamond-coated fileLarge bit driver
Plier type
N/A
Needle nose and regular pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
No
Pocket clip
Yes
Unknown
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDC problem solvingCampingFishingOutdoor useSmall gear repairsTasks needing pry bar functionality
SnowboardersOutdoor useEveryday carry
Common praise
Compact and slim designUseful array of essential toolsDurable aluminum handle with textured gripFrame lock for blade securityWell-suited for everyday carry and outdoor use
Lightweight and compact designWell-selected range of useful toolsBlade locks firmly for safetyUseful for snowboarding and general outdoor use
Common complaints
Weight at 170 g may be heavier than minimalists preferLack of pocket clip noted in some sourcesSome find blade length limited for larger tasks
Does not support one-handed opening
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