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Leatherman Skeletool KBx vs SOG Flash MT
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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SOG Flash MT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Skeletool KBx stands out as the cheapest option for retail price. SOG Flash MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Skeletool KBx stands out as the cheapest option for retail price.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool KBx stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool KBx stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
SOG Flash MT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool KBx stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 17% 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$69.95Cheapest
US$70Most expensive
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
133 g (4.69 oz)Lightest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
Open length
254 mm (10.00 in)Longest
141 mm (5.55 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
19 mm (0.75 in)
Unknown
Thickness
13 mm (0.51 in)
Unknown
Tools
Tool count
6Fewest tools
7Most tools
Tools
PliersCombo knife bladeBottle openerWire cuttersBit driverCarabiner
Needlenose pliersWirecuttersCenter-drive screwdriverBottle openerPry toolAssisted-open knifeMagnetic bit holder
Plier type
Needle-nose Plier
Compound leverage pliers
One-hand opening
Yes
Yes
Pocket clip
Yes
Yes
Sheath included
No
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryLight outdoor useOccasional cutting tasks
Everyday carryLightweight multitool useGeneral purpose tasks
Common praise
Lightweight and easy to carrySolid build quality with stainless steel frameVersatile toolset suitable for common tasksOne-handed opening and locking blade
Very light for a full-size multitoolExcellent pliers with good leveragePractical and thin slicey bladeDeep-carry pocket clip that balances well
Common complaints
Limited tool count compared to larger multitoolsNot suitable for heavy-duty tasksLack of included sheath
Handle is less comfortable due to tool cavitiesSmall driver may not work well on large fastenersSome blade play due to assisted opening mechanism
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