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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo vs Microtech Amphibian Auto
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Amphibian Auto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Amphibian Auto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 50% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Amphibian Auto stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 100% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Amphibian Auto stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 21 Insingo stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Amphibian Auto stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 33% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$375Most expensive
US$337Cheapest
Weight
85.05 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
170.1 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
74.7 mm (2.94 in)Shortest
99.06 mm (3.90 in)Longest
Overall length
174.6 mm (6.87 in)Shortest
235.62 mm (9.28 in)Longest
Closed length
101 mm (3.98 in)Shortest
137.16 mm (5.40 in)Longest
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S35VN stainless steel
Bohler M390MK stainless steel
Handle material
6AL4V titanium
G10 (fluted black)
Finish
Stonewash blade finish, sand blasted titanium handle finish
Stonewash (one version), Apocalyptic (another version)
Lock type
Frame Lock (Integral Frame Lock)
Ram-Lok (crossbar lock)
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Titanium pocket clip, right hand, tip up
Reversible titanium tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Precision cuttingGentleman's knife
Everyday carryHeavy-duty EDCAmbidextrous use
Not best for
Unknown
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Common praise
Excellent build quality and fit and finishSmooth and easy one-hand opening and closingStrong 'bank vault' style integral frame lockHigh-quality CPM S35VN blade steel with good edge retentionLightweight titanium handles with secure gripElegant and practical designMade in the USA
Innovative Ram-Lok crossbar lock for secure and smooth operation.High-quality Bohler M390MK blade steel.Ambidextrous thumb stud and reversible pocket clip allows left or right carry.Durable fluted black G10 or titanium handle with secure grip.Made in the USA with high craftsmanship.
Common complaints
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