Comparison Console
Leatherman Skeletool SX vs Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit X
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit X stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 32% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit X stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 48% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit X stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 200% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit X stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Skeletool SX stands out as the narrowest option for width, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit X stands out as the widest option for width, with about a 6% 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
Unknown
US$145
Weight
142 g (5.01 oz)Lightest
210 g (7.41 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
107 mm (4.21 in)Longest
105 mm (4.13 in)Shortest
Open length
150 mm (5.91 in)
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
33 mm (1.30 in)Lowest
35 mm (1.38 in)Highest
Thickness
16 mm (0.63 in)Thinnest
18 mm (0.71 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
8Fewest tools
24Most tools
Tools
Needle nose pliersRegular pliersWire cuttersHard-wire cutters420HC combo knife bladeCarabiner/bottle openerDiamond-coated fileLarge bit driver
Needle-nose pliersCap crimperWire cutter for thin and soft wire up to 40 HRcHard wire cutterLarge bladeCan openerScrewdriver 3 mmBottle openerScrewdriver 6 mmCrate openerWire benderScrewdriver 2 mmReamer, punchPulling hookScissorsWood sawMetal sawMetal filePhillips screwdriver 1/2Chisel 7 mm and scraperWire stripper and scraperCable cover longitudinal cutterCable cover crossways cutterLanyard hole
Plier type
Needle nose and regular pliers
Needle-nose pliers
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Unknown
Unknown
Sheath included
No
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
SnowboardersOutdoor useEveryday carry
EDC use requiring multiple integrated toolsPocket tool for quick fixes and adjustmentsElectronics, cable and wire cutting or stripping tasks
Common praise
Lightweight and compact designWell-selected range of useful toolsBlade locks firmly for safetyUseful for snowboarding and general outdoor use
Highly functional with many quality toolsErgonomic and compact designDurable steel constructionIncludes locking blade for safetyComes with a practical leather pouch
Common complaints
Does not support one-handed opening
Does not support one-hand blade openingTools may be smaller compared to full-size counterpartsNot a replacement for a full toolkit