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Leatherman Skeletool SX vs SOG Baton Q3

EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Lightest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.

Narrowest

SOG Baton Q3 stands out as the narrowest option for width, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.

Widest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the widest option for width, with about a 106% 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.

Leatherman Skeletool SX — Tool count: 8Leatherman Skeletool SX — Closed length: 107 mm (4.21 in)Leatherman Skeletool SX — Weight: 142 g (5.01 oz)Leatherman Skeletool SX — Thickness: 16 mm (0.63 in)Leatherman Skeletool SX — Width: 33 mm (1.30 in)SOG Baton Q3 — Tool count: 13SOG Baton Q3 — Closed length: 168 mm (6.61 in)SOG Baton Q3 — Weight: 175 g (6.17 oz)SOG Baton Q3 — Thickness: 19 mm (0.75 in)SOG Baton Q3 — Width: 16 mm (0.63 in)Tool countClosed lengthWeightThicknessWidth
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$94
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
175 g (6.17 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
107 mm (4.21 in)Shortest
168 mm (6.61 in)Longest
Open length
150 mm (5.91 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
33 mm (1.30 in)Highest
16 mm (0.63 in)Lowest
Thickness
16 mm (0.63 in)Thinnest
19 mm (0.75 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
8Fewest tools
13Most tools
Tools
Needle nose pliersRegular pliersWire cuttersHard-wire cutters420HC combo knife bladeCarabiner/bottle openerDiamond-coated fileLarge bit driver
AwlBottle openerFileKnifePliersScrewdriverSmall screwdriverTin-openerWire cutterRulerMetal fileNeedlenose pliersPhilips driver
Plier type
Needle nose and regular pliers
Needle nose pliers
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Unknown
Yes
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
SnowboardersOutdoor useEveryday carry
Everyday carryBasic wilderness and urban essentialsUrban emergency situations
Common praise
Lightweight and compact designWell-selected range of useful toolsBlade locks firmly for safetyUseful for snowboarding and general outdoor use
Compact and slim design similar to an ink markerVaried, useful toolset for different tasksQuality aluminum handleDurable build with lifetime warranty
Common complaints
Does not support one-handed opening
Cannot be opened with one handMay lack tools for very heavy-duty tasks

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