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Leatherman Crunch vs Leatherman Skeletool SX
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Crunch stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Crunch stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Crunch stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Crunch stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Crunch stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 88% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Crunch 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$250Cheapest
US$299Most expensive
Weight
196 g (6.91 oz)Heaviest
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
107 mm (4.21 in)Longest
Open length
137 mm (5.39 in)Shortest
150 mm (5.91 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
32 mm (1.26 in)Lowest
33 mm (1.30 in)Highest
Thickness
13.2 mm (0.52 in)Thinnest
16 mm (0.63 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
15Most tools
8Fewest tools
Tools
Locking pliersWire cuttersWire stripperPin viseSerrated knifeRulerBottle openerFilesHex bit driverSmall screwdriverMedium screwdriverLarge screwdriverPhillips screwdriverWood and metal fileNail fileSaw blade
Needle nose pliersRegular pliersWire cuttersHard-wire cutters420HC combo knife bladeCarabiner/bottle openerDiamond-coated fileLarge bit driver
Plier type
Locking pliers
Needle nose and regular pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
No
Pocket clip
No
Unknown
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
High-torque jobsEDC versatilityTasks requiring locking pliers
SnowboardersOutdoor useEveryday carry
Common praise
Innovative locking pliers rarely found in multi-toolsVersatility with 15 integrated toolsSolid build with CNC-machined 420 stainless steelAll-locking tools for safety and securityIncludes removable scalpel tool and multiple bit drivers
Lightweight and compact designWell-selected range of useful toolsBlade locks firmly for safetyUseful for snowboarding and general outdoor use
Common complaints
Complex plier opening mechanism requiring practiceRelatively heavy for a pocket multi-tool at about 196 gramsHigher price point as a limited-edition release
Does not support one-handed opening
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