Comparison Console
Leatherman Skeletool SX vs Victorinox SwissChamp
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox SwissChamp stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox SwissChamp stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 313% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox SwissChamp stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 132% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox SwissChamp stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 76% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox SwissChamp stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 313% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox SwissChamp stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 18% 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$299Most expensive
US$129Cheapest
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
185 g (6.53 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
107 mm (4.21 in)Longest
91 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
Open length
150 mm (5.91 in)Shortest
161 mm (6.34 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
33 mm (1.30 in)Highest
26 mm (1.02 in)Lowest
Thickness
16 mm (0.63 in)Thinnest
33 mm (1.30 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
8Fewest tools
33Most tools
Tools
Needle nose pliersRegular pliersWire cuttersHard-wire cutters420HC combo knife bladeCarabiner/bottle openerDiamond-coated fileLarge bit driver
Large bladeSmall bladeCorkscrewCan openerScrewdriver 3 mmBottle openerScrewdriver 6 mmWire stripperScissorsPliersWire crimping toolWire cutterFish scalerHook disgorgerRuler (cm)Ruler (inches)Wood sawNail fileNail cleanerMetal sawMetal fileMagnifying glassPhillips screwdriver 1/2Screwdriver 2.5 mmChisel 4 mmMultipurpose hookToothpickTweezersPressurized ballpoint penStainless steel pinKey ringMini screwdriver
Plier type
Needle nose and regular pliers
Spring loaded
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
SnowboardersOutdoor useEveryday carry
Everyday carryHikingCampingBushcraftElectrical workHousehold repairs
Common praise
Lightweight and compact designWell-selected range of useful toolsBlade locks firmly for safetyUseful for snowboarding and general outdoor use
Very versatile with 33 toolsHigh quality build and durableCompact despite many toolsSmooth tool deploymentLifetime warranty
Common complaints
Does not support one-handed opening
Tools do not lockSmall tools less effective than full-sized versions
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