Comparison Console
CRKT Hi Jinx vs Microtech HALO V
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech HALO V stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative. CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech HALO V stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech HALO V stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech HALO V stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech HALO V stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 39% 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$500Cheapest
US$600Most expensive
Weight
181 g (6.38 oz)Heaviest
147.4 g (5.20 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
84.3 mm (3.32 in)Shortest
116.84 mm (4.60 in)Longest
Overall length
203.2 mm (8.00 in)Shortest
273.05 mm (10.75 in)Longest
Closed length
121.4 mm (4.78 in)Shortest
155.58 mm (6.13 in)Longest
Blade thickness
5 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
4.32 mm (0.17 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler-Uddeholm Sleipner
ELMAX
Handle material
6AL4V Titanium
6061-T6 anodized aluminum
Finish
Satin
Stonewashed or black (two-tone)
Lock type
Frame Lock
Single action
Opening method
Flipper
Push button
Clip type
Side to side reversible deep carry metal pocket clip, tip-up
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryGentleman folder
TacticalSelf defenseEDC
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality craftsmanshipEffortless one-hand openingPremium materialsSleek ergonomic design
Powerful and fast blade deploymentExcellent lock-upHigh-quality materialsSolid handle and blade ratio
Common complaints
Limited availability due to small production runHigh retail price
Subject to slight handling marks revealing wearBlade steel may vary depending on production batch
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