How Diamondback stacks up

Diamondback stands out from the competition.

Diamondback is committed to providing the best possible product out there for the trades. Our mission is to improve the lives of tradespeople by making products that live up to your incredible craft. We do so by offering the only ergonomically focussed, fully customizable system.

We put our money where our mouth is by showing you what we offer vs the competition. 

If you are considering a diamondback belt vs. a leather belt, check out our comparison charts below:

For Commercial Builders

Diamondback GRRande vs
Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

 
Diamondback
GRRande
Occidental
5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™
Material

Diamondback GRRande

1000D military-grade nylon

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

Premium Leather

What’s in it

Diamondback GRRande

  • Mule Pouch
  • Ox Pouch
  • Hammer Holster
  • 6″ Diamondback™ Belt
  • COBRA® quick release buckle

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

  • Big Oxy Fastener Bag
  • Big Oxy™ Tool Bag
  • 2-in-1 Tool & Hammer Holder
  • 3″ Heavy Duty Work Belt
  • Steel Roller Buckle
Size

Diamondback GRRande

S-XXL

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

S-XXXL

Weight

Diamondback GRRande

4 LBS

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

6.3 LBS

Country of Origin

Diamondback GRRande

USA

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

USA

Padding

Diamondback GRRande

Included

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

Available for $94.40

Ergonomic Design

Diamondback GRRande

Yes

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

No

Hook and loop system closure (prevents sliding)

Diamondback GRRande

Yes

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

No
Left Handed available

Diamondback GRRande

Yes

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

No
Adjustable

Diamondback GRRande

Yes

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

No
Customizable

Diamondback GRRande

Yes

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

No
Lumbar Support

Diamondback GRRande

Yes

Occidental 5530 Stronghold Big Oxy™

No
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Diamondback Denali 2.0 vs
Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

 
Diamondback
Denali 2.0
Occidental
5080 – Pro Framer™
Material

Diamondback Denali 2.0

1000D military-grade nylon

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

Premium Leather

What’s in it

Diamondback Denali 2.0

  • Elias 2.0
  • Wrangell 2.0
  • Hammer Holster
  • Flatbar Holster
  • 6″ Diamondback™ Belt
  • COBRA® quick release buckle

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

  • 3 pouch Pro Fastener Bag
  • 2 Pouch ProTool™ Bag
  • Hammer Holder
  • HD 3″ Ranger Work Belt
  • Steel Roller Bucklet
Size

Diamondback Denali 2.0

S-XXL

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

S-XXXL

Weight

Diamondback Denali 2.0

5.3 LBS

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

5.4 LBS

Country of Origin

Diamondback Denali 2.0

USA

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

USA

Padding

Diamondback Denali 2.0

Included

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

Available for $94.40

Ergonomic Design

Diamondback Denali 2.0

Yes

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

No

Hook and loop system closure (prevents sliding)

Diamondback Denali 2.0

Yes

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

No
Left Handed available

Diamondback Denali 2.0

Yes

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

Yes
Adjustable

Diamondback Denali 2.0

Yes

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

No
Customizable

Diamondback Denali 2.0

Yes

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

No
Lumbar Support

Diamondback Denali 2.0

Yes

Occidental 5080 – Pro Framer™

No
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For Trim and Finish Carpenters

Diamondback Maestro vs
Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

 
Diamondback
Maestro
Occidental
6100T – Pro Trimmer™
Material

Diamondback Maestro

1000D military-grade nylon

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

Premium Leather

What’s in it

Diamondback Maestro

  • Clavo Pouch
  • Mazo Pouch
  • Hammer Holster
  • 4″ Diamondback™ Belt
  • COBRA® quick release buckle

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

  • Pro Timmer™ Fastener Bag
  • Pro Timmer™ Tools Bag
  • 2-in-1 Tool & Hammer Holder
  • 3″ Heavy Duty Work Belt
  • Steel Roller Buckle
Size

Diamondback Maestro

S-XL

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

S-XXXL

Weight

Diamondback Maestro

2.10 LBS

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

6.3 LBS

Country of Origin

Diamondback Maestro

USA

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

USA

Padding

Diamondback Maestro

Included

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

Available for $94.40

Ergonomic Design

Diamondback Maestro

Yes

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

No

Hook and loop system closure (prevents sliding)

Diamondback Maestro

Yes

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

No
Left Handed available

Diamondback Maestro

Yes

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

No
Adjustable

Diamondback Maestro

Yes

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

No
Customizable

Diamondback Maestro

Yes

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

No
Lumbar Support

Diamondback Maestro

Yes

Occidental 6100T – Pro Trimmer™

No
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For Remodelers & Trim and Finish Carpenters

Diamondback Artisan vs
Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

 
Diamondback
Artisan
Occidental
5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag
Material

Diamondback Artisan

1000D military-grade nylon

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

Premium Leather

What’s in it

Diamondback Artisan

  • Eagle Pouch
  • Miter Pouch
  • Hammer Holster
  • 4″ Diamondback™ Belt
  • COBRA® quick release buckle

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

  • All One Piece
  • Steel Roller Buckle
Size

Diamondback Artisan

S-XL

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

S-XL

Weight

Diamondback Artisan

3.12 LBS

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

5.4 LBS

Country of Origin

Diamondback Artisan

USA

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

USA

Padding

Diamondback Artisan

Included

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

Available for $94.40

Ergonomic Design

Diamondback Artisan

Yes

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

No

Hook and loop system closure (prevents sliding)

Diamondback Artisan

Yes

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

No
Left Handed available

Diamondback Artisan

Yes

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

No
Adjustable

Diamondback Artisan

Yes

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

No
Customizable

Diamondback Artisan

Yes

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

No
Lumbar Support

Diamondback Artisan

Yes

Occidental 5191 Pro Carpenter’s™ 5 Bag

No
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Diamondback 701 Vest vs
Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

 
Diamondback
701 Vest
Atlas 46
Saratoga Tool Vest™
Material

Diamondback 701 Vest

Single Layer Military-Grade Nylon Mesh

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

Multiple Layer Rugged Mesh

Size

Diamondback 701 Vest

M/L or XL

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

Small or Standard

Weight

Diamondback 701 Vest

1.75 LBS

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

2.875 LBS

Country of Origin

Diamondback 701 Vest

USA

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

USA

Integrated Adjustable Tool Belt

Diamondback 701 Vest

Yes

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

No

Adjustable Shoulder Straps

Diamondback 701 Vest

Yes

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

Yes

Storage Loop

Diamondback 701 Vest

Yes

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

No

Integrates with most commercial brands

Diamondback 701 Vest

Yes

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

No

Lumbar support

Diamondback 701 Vest

Available for $15

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

No

Shoulder pads

Diamondback 701 Vest

Available for $25

Atlas 46 Saratoga Tool Vest™

No

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Diamondback is the only tool belt company that makes tool belts based on customer feedback and with full customer participation. 

Our customers have always been and continue to be the primary driver of what we do every single day. Instead of producing tool belts we think are the best, we listen, we learn and we make the best possible product with constant customer input.