Leatherman Skeletool CX vs Leatherman OPNR
Leatherman Skeletool CX ($105) vs Leatherman OPNR ($10) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Skeletool CX | Leatherman OPNR |
| Price | $105 | $10 |
| Weight | 142g | 14.7g |
| Tools | 7 | Bottle opener, mini pry, screwdriver, package opener |
| Weight | 142g | 0.52 oz / about 14.7g (leatherman.com) |
| Handle | Carbon fiber + stainless | — |
| Clip | Carabiner | — |
| Blade | 154CM steel (CX version) | — |
| Pliers | Needle-nose + regular | — |
| Length | — | 2.6 in |
| Width | — | 1.01 in |
| Depth | — | 0.09 in |
| Material | — | 420HC stainless steel |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Skeletool CX
- 142g actually pocketable
- 154CM blade on CX is premium
- Carabiner integrates into carry
- 7 tools covers 95% of tasks
- Carbon fiber handle looks sharp
- $105 for a 7-tool
- No scissors
- Minimalism frustrates some
Leatherman OPNR
- Under 15g and 0.09 in thin
- Opens boxes, bottles and screws
- $10
- Leatherman brand and warranty
- No blade or scissors
- Medium screwdriver fits few small screws
- 420HC is a basic steel
- Not new: product page images date to April 2026
Leatherman OPNR is the better value at $10. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.