X-ACTO X3602 Knife Review

Our scorecard

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

The X-ACTO X3602 is a utility knife priced at $8.85 with a 4.7-star rating from 5,110 reviews, the largest review base of any knife in this group. It sells 300 units per month, a steady demand level.

The X3602 is listed with an aluminum body and a handle described as a mix of wood, aluminum, plastic, and metal, with a 9-inch length and a 22.68-gram weight. The aluminum construction keeps it light while providing reach and control for precise cutting, model making, and craft work. The mixed-material handle suggests a comfortable, balanced grip.

At $8.85 with more than 5,000 reviews behind a 4.7-star average, the X3602 is a proven precision knife. Its 9-inch length is the defining feature, excellent for control but not for pocket carry.

Specifications

Performance notes

The 9-inch aluminum body delivers reach and steady control for detail cutting, model building, and craft tasks, while the 22.68-gram weight keeps it light for long sessions. The mixed wood and metal handle points to a balanced, comfortable grip.

What buyers say

With 5,110 reviews at 4.7 stars, owners broadly praise the X3602's precision and light feel. The very large sample makes that score one of the most reliable signals in the category.