Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears
by Akkohs · Cutting Scissors
What it is
Entry-level professional cutting shear from Akkohs, designed for trimming and stroking techniques. Built with cobalt alloy and manufactured with Japanese-made blades.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Akkohs's cutting scissors lineup the Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears occupies the entry-level band, priced below the Akkohs Super GX Cutting Shears. It uses Cobalt Alloy. Manufactured in South Korea.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Akkohs brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Cobalt alloy construction
- Japanese-made blades
- Designed for trimming and stroking
- Offset handle
Specifications
This page lists 4 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears Akkohs | DOWA Passion Cobalt Crown Cutting Scissors DOWA | Saki Tanto Hair Cutting Shears Saki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$195Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level | US$209Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range | US$195Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level |
| Steel | Cobalt Alloy | Cobalt Alloy | VG-10 |
| Made in | South Korea | Japan | Not listed |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Not listed |
| Blade type | Convex edge | Weighted long blade | Not listed |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 6.0· 6.5· 7.0· 7.5 | 6.0· 7.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
As the entry point into Akkohs' professional range, the Super X is designed for trimming and stroking techniques. Cobalt alloy construction with Japanese-made blades at 5.5 or 6.0 inches gets a new professional started.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears made from?
The Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears uses Cobalt Alloy.
What handle does the Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears have?
The Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears manufactured?
The Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears is manufactured in South Korea.
Where can I buy the Akkohs Super X Cutting Shears?
ScissorPedia lists 3 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Akkohs
Akkohs is a South Korean premium shear brand founded in 1978, offering cobalt alloy and Super Gold II scissors from Seoul with titanium-coated opti…
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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