Comparison Console
Victorinox EvoWood 17 vs Victorinox Skipper Pro
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 38% 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 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 51% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 105% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 38% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox EvoWood 17 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Skipper Pro stands out as the longest option for closed 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.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$55Cheapest
US$93.53Most expensive
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Lightest
180 g (6.35 oz)Heaviest
Closed length
85 mm (3.35 in)Shortest
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
Open length
149 mm (5.87 in)Shortest
196 mm (7.72 in)Longest
Dimensions
Width
28 mm (1.10 in)
Unknown
Thickness
23 mm (0.91 in)
23 mm (0.91 in)
Tools
Tool count
13Fewest tools
18Most tools
Tools
BladeNail fileNail cleanerScissorsCan openerSmall screwdriverLarge locking screwdriverCap lifterWire stripperWood sawCorkscrewPunch/reamerKeyring
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
Unknown
Pliers
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
No
No
Sheath included
No
No
Use case profile
Best for
General everyday carryLight outdoor tasksCamping and hiking supportSmall cutting tasks
Sailing and marine useEveryday carry for sailorsTasks requiring multiple tools in nautical environment
Common praise
Well made with quality materialsElegant walnut wood handle adds classSharp blade and reliable scissorsCompact toolset with many practical functionsComfortable ergonomic handle design
Robust and reliable toolset for sailing and marine tasksGood quality stainless steel blade and toolsSecure locking bladesCompact yet comprehensive tool selection
Common complaints
Tool thickness notable for pocket carryNo pocket clip includedTools require two hands to openWood handle may be sensitive to water exposure
No pocket clip for easy carryNot designed for one-handed openingRelatively heavy compared to smaller multitools