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Leatherman Skeletool SX vs Victorinox Farmer X Alox

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

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Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 77% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Victorinox Farmer X Alox stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% 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 — Retail price: US$96.12Leatherman Skeletool SX — Thickness: 16 mm (0.63 in)Leatherman Skeletool SX — Width: 33 mm (1.30 in)Victorinox Farmer X Alox — Tool count: 10Victorinox Farmer X Alox — Closed length: 93 mm (3.66 in)Victorinox Farmer X Alox — Weight: 109 g (3.84 oz)Victorinox Farmer X Alox — Retail price: US$54.23Victorinox Farmer X Alox — Thickness: 17 mm (0.67 in)Victorinox Farmer X Alox — Width: 23 mm (0.91 in)Tool countClosed lengthWeightRetail priceThicknessWidth
Price & carry
Retail price
US$96.12Most expensive
US$54.23Cheapest
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
109 g (3.84 oz)Lightest
Closed length
107 mm (4.21 in)Longest
93 mm (3.66 in)Shortest
Open length
150 mm (5.91 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
33 mm (1.30 in)Highest
23 mm (0.91 in)Lowest
Thickness
16 mm (0.63 in)Thinnest
17 mm (0.67 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
8Fewest tools
10Most tools
Tools
Needle nose pliersRegular pliersWire cuttersHard-wire cutters420HC combo knife bladeCarabiner/bottle openerDiamond-coated fileLarge bit driver
Large bladeWood sawReamer/punchCan opener3 mm screwdriverBottle opener7.5 mm screwdriverWire stripperScissorsKey ring
Plier type
Needle nose and regular pliers
Unknown
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Yes
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
SnowboardersOutdoor useEveryday carry
CampingDIYEveryday tasks
Common praise
Lightweight and compact designWell-selected range of useful toolsBlade locks firmly for safetyUseful for snowboarding and general outdoor use
Compact and lightweight designDurable Alox scalesMultiple useful tools in a slim profileSwiss precision and qualityGood grip with textured handle
Common complaints
Does not support one-handed opening
No pocket clip includedNo locking mechanism on toolsDoes not feature one-hand opening