Comparison Console
Leatherman Freestyle CX vs Victorinox Skipper Pro
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Freestyle CX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Freestyle CX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 800% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Freestyle CX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle CX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle CX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 89% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 800% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle CX stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 29% 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$89.95Cheapest
US$93.53Most expensive
Weight
127 g (4.48 oz)Lightest
180 g (6.35 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
86 mm (3.39 in)Shortest
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
Open length
Unknown
196 mm (7.72 in)
Dimensions
Width
33 mm (1.30 in)
Unknown
Thickness
14 mm (0.55 in)Thinnest
23 mm (0.91 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
2Fewest tools
18Most tools
Tools
Pliers with Wire CuttersPartly-Serrated Locking Blade
Lock blade (serrated)CorkscrewCan opener with small screwdriverBottle opener with screwdriverWire insulation removerPuncher/reamerKey ringTweezersToothpickKnot loosener with spike (marlin spike)PliersWire cutterWire benderPhillips screwdriverLanyardShackle openerWire crimping toolLanyard
Plier type
Light to medium duty
Pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
Yes
No
Use case profile
Best for
EDC pocket carryLight to medium duty tasksQuick cutting tasks such as opening boxes and packagingWire cutting with integrated wire cutters
Sailing and marine useEveryday carry for sailorsTasks requiring multiple tools in nautical environment
Common praise
Lightweight and compact design with durable constructionConvenient pocket clip makes it easy to carryQuality 154CM blade with liner lock and one-handed openingGood ergonomics for a tool this size
Robust and reliable toolset for sailing and marine tasksGood quality stainless steel blade and toolsSecure locking bladesCompact yet comprehensive tool selection
Common complaints
Limited tool count compared to other multitoolsSmall pliers not suited for heavy duty tasksNo bit driver or carabiner like on the Skeletool series
No pocket clip for easy carryNot designed for one-handed openingRelatively heavy compared to smaller multitools