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Cold Steel 4-Max Elite vs WE Knife Attor

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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WE Knife Attor stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Attor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

WE Knife Attor stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Cold Steel 4-Max Elite stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

WE Knife Attor stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Cold Steel 4-Max Elite stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 111% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Attor stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Cold Steel 4-Max Elite stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Attor stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Cold Steel 4-Max Elite stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 13% 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.

Cold Steel 4-Max Elite — Blade length: 102 mm (4.02 in)Cold Steel 4-Max Elite — Overall length: 255 mm (10.04 in)Cold Steel 4-Max Elite — Closed length: 153 mm (6.02 in)Cold Steel 4-Max Elite — Blade thickness: 4.8 mm (0.19 in)Cold Steel 4-Max Elite — Weight: 285 g (10.05 oz)Cold Steel 4-Max Elite — Retail price: US$492.64WE Knife Attor — Blade length: 90.2 mm (3.55 in)WE Knife Attor — Overall length: 212.1 mm (8.35 in)WE Knife Attor — Closed length: 121.9 mm (4.80 in)WE Knife Attor — Blade thickness: 3.2 mm (0.13 in)WE Knife Attor — Weight: 134.8 g (4.75 oz)WE Knife Attor — Retail price: US$415Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$492.64Most expensive
US$415Cheapest
Weight
285 g (10.05 oz)Heaviest
134.8 g (4.75 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
90.2 mm (3.55 in)Shortest
Overall length
255 mm (10.04 in)Longest
212.1 mm (8.35 in)Shortest
Closed length
153 mm (6.02 in)Longest
121.9 mm (4.80 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4.8 mm (0.19 in)Thickest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S35VN
CPM 20CV
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Stonewashed
Polished Bead Blasted
Lock type
Tri-Ad Lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Tip-up (left/right)
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDC
EDCCollector KnivesTactical Knives
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality CPM S35VN steel bladeSturdy Tri-Ad Lock mechanismErgonomic G10 handleVersatile drop point blade shape
High quality materials and build.Smooth and quick opening mechanism.Ergonomic handle design.Durable titanium handle and blade steel.
Common complaints
Unknown
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