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CRKT Hi Jinx vs WE Knife Deacon
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Deacon stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Deacon stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 135% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Deacon stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Deacon stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the longest option for blade length.
WE Knife Deacon stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 12% 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$500
Unknown
Weight
181 g (6.38 oz)Heaviest
77 g (2.72 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
84.3 mm (3.32 in)Longest
84 mm (3.31 in)Shortest
Overall length
203.2 mm (8.00 in)Longest
181 mm (7.13 in)Shortest
Closed length
121.4 mm (4.78 in)Longest
104 mm (4.09 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
5 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler-Uddeholm Sleipner
Böhler M390
Handle material
6AL4V Titanium
Carbon fiber, titanium
Finish
Satin
Satin
Lock type
Frame Lock
Frame lock
Opening method
Flipper
Flipper
Clip type
Side to side reversible deep carry metal pocket clip, tip-up
Tip-up, right side
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryGentleman folder
Everyday carryGentleman's knife
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality craftsmanshipEffortless one-hand openingPremium materialsSleek ergonomic design
High quality materials and constructionExcellent edge retention due to M390 steelGood ergonomics and balanceLightweight for its size (77 grams)
Common complaints
Limited availability due to small production runHigh retail price
No left-handed pocket clip optionRight-handed onlyNot UK carry friendly
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