Comparison Console
Leatherman Freestyle vs Leatherman Skeletool SX
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 22% 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$39.95
Unknown
Weight
127.57 g (4.50 oz)Lightest
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
87.6 mm (3.45 in)Shortest
107 mm (4.21 in)Longest
Open length
Unknown
150 mm (5.91 in)
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
33 mm (1.30 in)
Thickness
Unknown
16 mm (0.63 in)
Tools
Tool count
5Fewest tools
8Most tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersHard Wire CuttersWire Cutters420hc Combo Knife
Needle Nose PliersRegular PliersWire CuttersHard Wire Cutters420hc Combo Knife BladeCarabiner/bottle OpenerDiamond Coated FileLarge Bit Driver
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Needle nose and regular pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
No
Pocket clip
Yes
Unknown
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryLight To Moderate Multi Tool TasksUsers Needing An Outside Accessible Blade
SnowboardersOutdoor UseEveryday Carry
Common praise
Lightweight And Easy To CarryFast And Easy One Handed Blade DeploymentGood Pliers Grip For The Size
Lightweight And Compact DesignWell Selected Range Of Useful ToolsBlade Locks Firmly For SafetyUseful For Snowboarding And General Outdoor Use
Common complaints
Limited Number Of Tools For A MultitoolNo Included Sheath
Does Not Support One Handed Opening
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