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Victorinox Cadet Alox vs Cyber Tool M

2 tools, measured the same way from the same sources. 12 of 26 rows read the same on all of them; the ones that differ are what follows. A rust value is the better one in that row, grey is the worse, and a dash means we have not verified the field rather than that the tool lacks it.

The Cadet Alox weighs 46 g (1.6 oz) and the Cyber Tool M 153 g (5.4 oz), so the Cadet Alox is 107 g lighter, 70% less. By the manufacturers' own counts, the Cadet Alox carries 9 tools and the Cyber Tool M 32. The Cadet Alox has no pliers.

Specifications last verified 2026-09-30.

Comparing
2 of 357
Victorinox Cadet Alox
Victorinox
46 g · 9 tools
Victorinox Cyber Tool M
Victorinox
153 g · 32 tools
Size & weight
Weight
46 g
153 g
Closed length
84 mm
91 mm
Width
23 mm
28 mm
Thickness
8 mm
28 mm
Tools & blade
Tool count
9
32
Blade steel
—
—
Blade length
—
—
Ownership
MSRP
—
—
Cost per tool
—
—
Manufacturer
Victorinox
Victorinox
Availability
In production
In production
Tools
Pliers
—
✓
Regular pliers
—
✓
Wire cutters
—
✓
Knife
✓
✓
Plain-edge knife
✓
✓
Screwdriver
✓
✓
Flathead screwdriver
✓
✓
Bottle opener
✓
✓
Can opener
✓
✓
Corkscrew
—
✓
Scissors
—
✓
File
✓
—
Awl
—
✓
Tweezers
—
✓
Toothpick
—
✓
Verdict
Buy if it saves 107 g over the other.
Buy if it carries 23 more tools than the other.
Verdicts are built from the measured fields only. They are conditional by design: which tool wins depends on what you are carrying it for.

Where they differ

Size and weight

The Cadet Alox weighs 46 g (1.6 oz) and the Cyber Tool M 153 g (5.4 oz), so the Cadet Alox is 107 g lighter, 70% less. Folded, the Cadet Alox is 84 mm (3.31 in) long and the Cyber Tool M 91 mm (3.58 in). The Cadet Alox is the slimmer in the pocket: 8 mm thick against 28 mm for the Cyber Tool M.

Sources: Cadet Alox: victorinox.com (checked 2026-08-26), Cyber Tool M: victorinox.com (checked 2026-08-26)

Tools

By the manufacturers' own counts, the Cadet Alox carries 9 tools and the Cyber Tool M 32. Only the Cadet Alox has nail file and nail cleaner. Only the Cyber Tool M has small blade, corkscrew, reamer / punch, scissors, multipurpose hook, regular pliers, wire cutters, electrical crimper, sewing pin, tweezers, toothpick and ballpoint pen.

Sources: Cadet Alox: victorinox.com (checked 2026-08-26), Cyber Tool M: victorinox.com (checked 2026-08-26)

Pliers

The Cadet Alox has no pliers.

What they share

Both carry plain-edge knife, can opener, flathead screwdriver, bottle opener, wire stripper, key ring.

Questions

Which is better, the Cadet Alox or the Cyber Tool M?

Neither leads in every measured field, so it depends on the use. Choose the Cadet Alox if weight matters (it is 107 g lighter) or you need a tool only it carries (nail file and nail cleaner). Choose the Cyber Tool M if you need a tool only it carries (small blade, corkscrew, reamer / punch, scissors and 8 more).

Which is lighter, the Cadet Alox or the Cyber Tool M?

The Cadet Alox, at 46 g against 153 g for the Cyber Tool M, by the manufacturers' published weights.