Comparison Console
Leatherman Juice SX vs Leatherman Skeletool CX
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Leatherman Juice SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Skeletool CX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Juice SX stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Skeletool CX stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Juice SX stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Juice SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool CX stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool CX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Juice SX stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool CX stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Juice SX stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 1% 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$109Most expensive
US$99.95Cheapest
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)Lightest
141.75 g (5.00 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
83 mm (3.27 in)Longest
82.55 mm (3.25 in)Shortest
Open length
134 mm (5.28 in)Shortest
152.4 mm (6.00 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
31 mm (1.22 in)Lowest
31.5 mm (1.24 in)Highest
Thickness
16.5 mm (0.65 in)Thickest
13.2 mm (0.52 in)Thinnest
Tools
Tool count
11Most tools
7Fewest tools
Tools
Needlenose PliersRegular PliersHard-wire CuttersWire CuttersKnifeCan OpenerBottle OpenerCorkscrew with AssistPhillips ScrewdriverMedium ScrewdriverFin Key
Needlenose pliersRegular pliersWire cutters including hard-wire capability154CM stainless steel knife bladeLarge bit driver compatible with standard 1/4" bitsIntegrated bottle opener on the carabinerExtra bit stored in handle (Phillips and flat-head)
Plier type
Needle-nose, regular
Needle-nose and Regular Pliers
One-hand opening
Unknown
Yes
Pocket clip
No
Yes
Sheath included
Unknown
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Surfboard maintenanceEveryday carryOutdoor adventuresCampingBeach activities
Minimalist EDC enthusiasts who want premium blade steel and essential tools without the weightEveryday carry enthusiasts wanting practical tools without bulkOutdoor adventurers needing essential tools for camping, hiking, or fishingIT professionals and makers needing pliers and screwdriver for quick fixesGift shoppers looking for a practical premium gift
Common praise
Compact and lightweightGood selection of tools for surfboard maintenanceDurable 420HC stainless steel blade and anodized aluminum handlesAccessible tools while closed
Premium 154CM blade offers excellent edge retention and corrosion resistanceVery lightweight and pocket-friendly designOne-handed opening for both blade and pliersStrong 25-year warrantyRemovable pocket clip and integrated carabinerMade in USA with good quality control
Common complaints
Limited to 11 tools, not suitable for heavy-duty multitaskingNo pocket clip or sheath included
Limited tool count compared to full-size multi-toolsNo scissors, saw, or file includedBit driver uses Leatherman's flat bits rather than standard hex bitsPremium price compared to basic alternativesSheath sold separately
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