Comparison Console
Leatherman Freestyle vs Victorinox Electrician Alox
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 85% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Freestyle stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% 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$39.95Cheapest
US$55.95Most expensive
Weight
127.57 g (4.50 oz)Heaviest
69 g (2.43 oz)Lightest
Closed length
87.6 mm (3.45 in)Shortest
93 mm (3.66 in)Longest
Open length
Unknown
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
Unknown
23 mm (0.91 in)
Thickness
Unknown
12 mm (0.47 in)
Tools
Tool count
5Fewest tools
7Most tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersHard-wire CuttersWire Cutters420HC Combo Knife
Blade, largeElectrician's blade with wire scraperBottle opener with 7 mm screwdriverWire stripperReamer, punch
Plier type
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
Unknown
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
Professional electriciansWire stripping and cable maintenanceCompact everyday carry in trades
Common praise
Lightweight and easy to carryFast and easy one-handed blade deploymentGood pliers grip for the size
Lightweight and compact designHigh-quality stainless steel bladesSpecialized electrician functions such as wire stripper and scraperDurable Alox handle with textured grip
Common complaints
Limited number of tools for a multitoolNo included sheath
Blade is not lockableNo one-handed opening mechanismNot suitable for dishwasher cleaning