Comparison Console
Leatherman Curl vs Victorinox Farmer X Alox
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Curl stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Curl stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Curl stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 94% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Curl stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Curl stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 10% 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$89.95Most expensive
US$54.23Cheapest
Weight
212 g (7.48 oz)Heaviest
109 g (3.84 oz)Lightest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
93 mm (3.66 in)Shortest
Open length
165 mm (6.50 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
23 mm (0.91 in)
Thickness
15 mm (0.59 in)Thinnest
17 mm (0.67 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
15Most tools
10Fewest tools
Tools
Needlenose pliersRegular pliersHard wire cuttersWire cuttersWire stripper420HC stainless steel knife (locking)Large screwdriver bit (Phillips/slotted)Scissors w/ spring actionDiamond-coated file (locking)Can openerBottle openerAwl with thread loopRuler (8-inch/19 cm)Wood/metal file (same as diamond-coated file, opposite face)Medium screwdriver
Large bladeWood sawReamer/punchCan opener3 mm screwdriverBottle opener7.5 mm screwdriverWire stripperScissorsKey ring
Plier type
Combination pliers
Unknown
One-hand opening
Yes
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryBeginners looking for an affordable multi-toolUsers wanting outside-accessible knife and file tools
CampingDIYEveryday tasks
Common praise
Affordable for first-time usersOutside-accessible knife blade and fileLightweight and thin designIncludes a large bit driver compatible with Leatherman bitsComes with sheath and pocket clip
Compact and lightweight designDurable Alox scalesMultiple useful tools in a slim profileSwiss precision and qualityGood grip with textured handle
Common complaints
Lacks fully locking tools on many implementsMissing serrated blade and wood saw compared to WaveNon-replaceable wire cutter bladesOnly two outside-accessible tools compared to four on higher-end models
No pocket clip includedNo locking mechanism on toolsDoes not feature one-hand opening