Comparison Console
Leatherman Tread LT vs Victorinox Skipper
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Skipper stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative. Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Skipper stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Leatherman Tread LT stands out as the narrowest option for width, with about a 49% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper stands out as the widest option for width, with about a 94% 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$175Most expensive
US$120Cheapest
Weight
156 g (5.50 oz)Lightest
181 g (6.38 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
Unknown
111 mm (4.37 in)
Open length
Unknown
Unknown
Dimensions
Width
18 mm (0.71 in)Lowest
35 mm (1.38 in)Highest
Thickness
Unknown
23 mm (0.91 in)
Tools
Tool count
26Most tools
18Fewest tools
Tools
Cutting HookBottle OpenerPhillips Screwdriver (two)Large ScrewdriverMedium Screwdriver (two)Small Screwdriver (two)Box Wrenches (10mm, 3/16", 1/4", 5/16", 3/8")Hex Wrenches (5mm, 6mm, 3/32", 1/8", 3/16", 1/4")1/4" Socket Drive#2 Square DriveOxygen Tank WrenchCarbide Glass BreakerPick and SIM Card Tool
Locking serrated bladeMarlin spikeShackle openerPliersCorkscrewCan openerScrewdriver 3 mmBottle opener (lockable)Screwdriver 7 mmWire stripperReamer punchPhillips screwdriver 1/2Wire cutterWire crimperKey ringTweezersToothpickLanyard
Plier type
N/A
Combination pliers
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
No
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
Wearable multitool for everyday carrySituations where standard multitools are not allowedTasks requiring a variety of driver tools
Boating and sailing tasksHandling ropes, knots and riggingMarine and outdoor use
Common praise
Wide range of tools integrated into a wearable braceletImproved comfort and lighter weight compared to original TreadDurable 17-4 stainless steel construction
Versatile 18 tools suitable for boating and outdoor useDurable Swiss-made quality with locking blade for safetyCompact and portable design with integrated key ring and lanyard
Common complaints
No fine size adjustment resulting in fit challengesNot as functional as traditional plier-based multitoolsSome users find it heavy despite weight reduction
No one-handed blade opening capability
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