Comparison Console
Victorinox Electrician Alox vs Victorinox EvoWood 17
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 46% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 86% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Electrician Alox stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 9% 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$55.95Most expensive
US$55Cheapest
Weight
69 g (2.43 oz)Lightest
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
93 mm (3.66 in)Longest
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
Open length
Unknown
149 mm (5.87 in)
Dimensions
Width
23 mm (0.91 in)Lowest
28 mm (1.10 in)Highest
Thickness
12 mm (0.47 in)Thinnest
23 mm (0.91 in)Thickest
Tools
Tool count
7Fewest tools
13Most tools
Tools
Blade, largeElectrician's blade with wire scraperBottle opener with 7 mm screwdriverWire stripperReamer, punch
BladeNail fileNail cleanerScissorsCan openerSmall screwdriverLarge locking screwdriverCap lifterWire stripperWood sawCorkscrewPunch/reamerKeyring
Plier type
Unknown
Unknown
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
Professional electriciansWire stripping and cable maintenanceCompact everyday carry in trades
General everyday carryLight outdoor tasksCamping and hiking supportSmall cutting tasks
Common praise
Lightweight and compact designHigh-quality stainless steel bladesSpecialized electrician functions such as wire stripper and scraperDurable Alox handle with textured grip
Well made with quality materialsElegant walnut wood handle adds classSharp blade and reliable scissorsCompact toolset with many practical functionsComfortable ergonomic handle design
Common complaints
Blade is not lockableNo one-handed opening mechanismNot suitable for dishwasher cleaning
Tool thickness notable for pocket carryNo pocket clip includedTools require two hands to openWood handle may be sensitive to water exposure