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Leatherman Skeletool SX vs Victorinox EvoWood 17

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

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Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox EvoWood 17 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

Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 61% 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

Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 63% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the shortest option for open length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the longest option for open 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.

Leatherman Skeletool SX — Tool count: 8Leatherman Skeletool SX — Closed length: 107 mm (4.21 in)Leatherman Skeletool SX — Open length: 150 mm (5.91 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)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Tool count: 13Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Closed length: 85 mm (3.35 in)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Open length: 149 mm (5.87 in)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Weight: 88 g (3.10 oz)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Thickness: 23 mm (0.91 in)Victorinox EvoWood 17 — Width: 28 mm (1.10 in)Tool countClosed lengthOpen lengthWeightThicknessWidth
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$55
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
Closed length
107 mm (4.21 in)Longest
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
Open length
150 mm (5.91 in)Longest
149 mm (5.87 in)Shortest
Dimensions
Width
33 mm (1.30 in)Highest
28 mm (1.10 in)Lowest
Thickness
16 mm (0.63 in)Thinnest
23 mm (0.91 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
BladeNail fileNail cleanerScissorsCan openerSmall screwdriverLarge locking screwdriverCap lifterWire stripperWood sawCorkscrewPunch/reamerKeyring
Plier type
Needle nose and regular pliers
Unknown
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
SnowboardersOutdoor useEveryday carry
General everyday carryLight outdoor tasksCamping and hiking supportSmall cutting tasks
Common praise
Lightweight and compact designWell-selected range of useful toolsBlade locks firmly for safetyUseful for snowboarding and general outdoor use
Well made with quality materialsElegant walnut wood handle adds classSharp blade and reliable scissorsCompact toolset with many practical functionsComfortable ergonomic handle design
Common complaints
Does not support one-handed opening
Tool thickness notable for pocket carryNo pocket clip includedTools require two hands to openWood handle may be sensitive to water exposure