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Leatherman Skeletool SX vs Victorinox Skipper Pro

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 21% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 125% 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 21% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.

Fewest tools

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 56% gap from the closest alternative.

Most tools

Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 125% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the shortest option for open length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the longest option for open length, with about a 31% 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)Victorinox Skipper Pro — Tool count: 18Victorinox Skipper Pro — Closed length: 111 mm (4.37 in)Victorinox Skipper Pro — Open length: 196 mm (7.72 in)Victorinox Skipper Pro — Weight: 180 g (6.35 oz)Victorinox Skipper Pro — Thickness: 23 mm (0.91 in)Tool countClosed lengthOpen lengthWeightThickness
Price & carry
Retail price
Unknown
US$93.53
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
180 g (6.35 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
107 mm (4.21 in)Shortest
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
Open length
150 mm (5.91 in)Shortest
196 mm (7.72 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
33 mm (1.30 in)
Unknown
Thickness
16 mm (0.63 in)Thinnest
23 mm (0.91 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
8Fewest tools
18Most tools
Tools
Needle nose pliersRegular pliersWire cuttersHard-wire cutters420HC combo knife bladeCarabiner/bottle openerDiamond-coated fileLarge bit driver
Lock blade (serrated)CorkscrewCan opener with small screwdriverBottle opener with screwdriverWire insulation removerPuncher/reamerKey ringTweezersToothpickKnot loosener with spike (marlin spike)PliersWire cutterWire benderPhillips screwdriverLanyardShackle openerWire crimping toolLanyard
Plier type
Needle nose and regular pliers
Pliers
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
SnowboardersOutdoor useEveryday carry
Sailing and marine useEveryday carry for sailorsTasks requiring multiple tools in nautical environment
Common praise
Lightweight and compact designWell-selected range of useful toolsBlade locks firmly for safetyUseful for snowboarding and general outdoor use
Robust and reliable toolset for sailing and marine tasksGood quality stainless steel blade and toolsSecure locking bladesCompact yet comprehensive tool selection
Common complaints
Does not support one-handed opening
No pocket clip for easy carryNot designed for one-handed openingRelatively heavy compared to smaller multitools