Leatherman Wave Alpha vs Leatherman Skeletool RX
Leatherman Wave Alpha ($199.95) vs Leatherman Skeletool RX ($99.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right multi-tool.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Leatherman Wave Alpha | Leatherman Skeletool RX |
| Price | $199.95 | $99.95 |
| Weight | 234g | 141.7g |
| Weight | 234g (8.25 oz, Leatherman product page) | 141.7g (Leatherman published) |
| Material | — | Stainless steel, 154CM blade |
Pros & Cons
Leatherman Wave Alpha
- Thumb stud for one-handed blade access
- contoured G10 handles
- tools in each handle deploy together
- $199.95 is premium pricing
Leatherman Skeletool RX
- Skeletool weight and layout
- 154CM blade
- Carabiner opener
- Serrated blade only
- $99.95
Leatherman Skeletool RX is the better value at $99.95. Both are part of our curated multi-tool index — tap through to check current pricing.