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Victorinox SwissChamp XAVT vs Victorinox Swiss Tool X Plus Ratchet
EDC Multitools comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Victorinox Swiss Tool X Plus Ratchet stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox Swiss Tool X Plus Ratchet stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative. Victorinox SwissChamp XAVT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 238% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Victorinox Swiss Tool X Plus Ratchet stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox SwissChamp XAVT stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 69% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Swiss Tool X Plus Ratchet stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox SwissChamp XAVT stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Swiss Tool X Plus Ratchet stands out as the fewest tools option for tool count, with about a 70% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox SwissChamp XAVT stands out as the most tools option for tool count, with about a 238% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox SwissChamp XAVT stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Victorinox Swiss Tool X Plus Ratchet stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% 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$489Most expensive
US$289Cheapest
Weight
350 g (12.35 oz)Heaviest
330 g (11.64 oz)Lightest
Closed length
91 mm (3.58 in)Shortest
105 mm (4.13 in)Longest
Open length
Unknown
190 mm (7.48 in)
Dimensions
Width
65 mm (2.56 in)Highest
16 mm (0.63 in)Lowest
Thickness
Unknown
35 mm (1.38 in)
Tools
Tool count
81Most tools
24Fewest tools
Tools
Large BladeSmall BladeCorkscrewCan OpenerSlotted Screwdriver 3 mm (also suitable for Philips)Bottle OpenerSlotted Screwdriver 6 mmWire StripperKey RingTweezersToothpickScissorsMultipurpose HookWood SawFish Scaler with Hook Disgorger and Ruler (cm + inches)Nail FileMetal FileNail CleanerMetal SawSlotted Screwdriver 2 mmWood ChiselCombination Pliers with Wire CutterCable Lug CrimperPhillips ScrewdriverUniversal WrenchBallpoint Pen with Dip-Switch AdjusterNeedleMini Slotted Screwdriver (fits in corkscrew)Sewing Eye (in broader)Bit HolderBit Screwdriver with Inbus bitPhilips bit 0Philips bit 1Slotted Bit 4 mmPhilips bit 2Allen Key BitTorx Bit 8Torx Bit 10Torx Bit 15LED White LightMagnifier (5x magnification, diameter 18mm)Pruning KnifeElectrician’s Knife with Wire Dismantling SectionSpatulaCap LifterWatch Case OpenerClock AltimeterBarometerAlarmCountdown TimerTimerThermometer C/F Degrees
Reinforced Box OpenerBottle OpenerCan OpenerPliers2mm screwdriver3mm screwdriver5.5mm screwdriver8mm screwdriverPhillips 1-2WrenchFine and soft wire cutter up to 40 hrcRigid Wire CutterWire StripperWire BenderChisel 7mmLanyard HoleLarge BladeLarge Serrated BladeMetal SandpaperPunchWire ScraperRuler (cm)Ruler (Inch)Wood Saw
Plier type
Combination pliers
Needle-nose pliers
One-hand opening
No
No
Pocket clip
Unknown
No
Sheath included
No
Yes
Use case profile
Best for
Collectors seeking extensive functionalityUsers wanting an all-in-one multi-toolPeople requiring many integrated tools in one device
General-purpose useOutdoor tasksEveryday carry requiring multiple tools
Common praise
Exceptional tool variety and integrationHigh build quality and precise craftsmanshipVersatility for many uses beyond typical pocket knivesDurable and reliable construction
High tool count and versatilitySolid build and Swiss made qualityIncludes pliers, multiple screwdrivers and large blades
Common complaints
Heavy and bulky for pocket carryPliers have ergonomics issuesNot suitable for one-handed openingMay be overwhelming for users needing fewer functions
Relatively heavy at 330 gramsNo explicit one-handed opening mentionedLack of pocket clip reduces ease of carry
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