Comparison Console
Leatherman Freestyle CX vs Victorinox Work Champ
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 44% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Freestyle CX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 950% 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 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle CX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 80% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle CX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Work Champ stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 950% 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 Work Champ 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$95Most expensive
Weight
127 g (4.48 oz)Lightest
228 g (8.04 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
86 mm (3.39 in)Shortest
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
Open length
Unknown
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
33 mm (1.30 in)Highest
32 mm (1.26 in)Lowest
Thickness
14 mm (0.55 in)Thinnest
29 mm (1.14 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
2Fewest tools
21Most tools
Tools
Pliers with Wire CuttersPartly-Serrated Locking Blade
Blade, largeCorkscrewMini screwdriver 1.5 mmCan opener with screwdriver 3 mmBottle opener, lockable with screwdriver 7 mmWire stripperReamer, punchScissorsWood sawMetal sawMetal filePhillips screwdriver 0/1, longPhillips screwdriver 1/2Combination pliersWire cuttersWire crimperKey ringTweezersToothpickBottle opener, lockableCan opener
Plier type
Light to medium duty
Combination pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
Yes
Unknown
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
CampingHikingDIY tasksEmergency repairsGeneral purpose multitasking
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
Extensive tool assortment covering many tasksHigh quality and durable constructionErgonomic handle providing comfortable grip despite sizeLarge, lockable blade for safety and improved cutting leverageVersatility suitable for outdoor and repair tasks
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
Too large and heavy for comfortable pocket carryNo pocket clip includedSome users may find the blade locking mechanism initially unfamiliar