5 LBOKLING-wire cutter
- Cutter
- 4.9 ounces
- Alloy Steel, Plastic
- More reviewed than 55%
A lightweight wire cutter suited to everyday trimming tasks, though listing details beyond handle material and weight are limited.
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How it ranks among the 346 cutters we track
4.6★ across 773 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
773 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
3,000+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 346 cutters we track - how the scorecard works · full cutters data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
This wire cutter, listed under the title '5 LBOKLING-wire cutter', combines an alloy steel cutting section with plastic covered handles, weighing about 0.14 kilograms. That construction and light weight point to a hand held cutter for everyday wire trimming rather than a heavy duty industrial tool.
The brand field on this listing is unclear, reading simply as '5', so the product name is the more reliable identifier here. Handle material is listed as alloy steel plus plastic, a common combination for wire cutters where the plastic covers the grips and the steel forms the cutting jaws.
- Wire cutter with alloy steel and plastic construction
- Item weight about 0.14 kilograms
- 4.6 average rating across 773 reviews
- About 3,000 bought in the past month
Who it's for
Suits anyone needing a light, hand held cutter for everyday wire trimming, crafts or basic electrical work rather than someone needing a heavy duty cable or bolt cutter.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Lightweight for extended one-handed use
- Plastic covered handles for grip comfort
- Maximum wire gauge or cutting capacity isn't listed
- Brand name on the listing is unclear
Performance notes
At about 0.14 kilograms, roughly 5 ounces, this cutter is light enough for one handed, repeated use, and the plastic covered handles are typical for comfort during extended trimming work. The listing does not state a maximum wire gauge or cutting capacity, so heavier duty cutting jobs should not be assumed to be covered.
Specifications
| Brand | 5 |
|---|---|
| Item Weight | 4.9 ounces |
| Handle | Alloy Steel, Plastic |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in cutters.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 LBOKLING-wire cutterThis product | 4.6 / 5 | 773 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Felco F-2 CutterFelco | 4.8 / 5 | 31,200 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Klein VDV226-110 CutterKlein | 4.8 / 5 | 11,600 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Ridgid 40617 CutterRidgid | 4.8 / 5 | 7,100 | 4.6 / 5 |
| IGAN-P6 ANICEMOON CutterIGAN-P6 | 4.6 / 5 | 11,400 | 4.5 / 5 |
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Questions about the 5 cutters
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What are the handles made of?
The listing lists the handle material as alloy steel and plastic.
How much does this wire cutter weigh?
About 0.14 kilograms, roughly 5 ounces.
What's the maximum wire size it can cut?
That detail isn't specified in the available listing data.