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CRKT Hi Jinx vs WE Knife Magnetron

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

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WE Knife Magnetron stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Magnetron stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

WE Knife Magnetron stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

WE Knife Magnetron stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 25% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

WE Knife Magnetron stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

CRKT Hi Jinx stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

WE Knife Magnetron 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.

CRKT Hi Jinx — Blade length: 84.3 mm (3.32 in)CRKT Hi Jinx — Overall length: 203.2 mm (8.00 in)CRKT Hi Jinx — Closed length: 121.4 mm (4.78 in)CRKT Hi Jinx — Blade thickness: 5 mm (0.20 in)CRKT Hi Jinx — Weight: 181 g (6.38 oz)CRKT Hi Jinx — Retail price: US$500WE Knife Magnetron — Blade length: 95.5 mm (3.76 in)WE Knife Magnetron — Overall length: 218.8 mm (8.61 in)WE Knife Magnetron — Closed length: 123.3 mm (4.85 in)WE Knife Magnetron — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)WE Knife Magnetron — Weight: 144.4 g (5.09 oz)WE Knife Magnetron — Retail price: US$430Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$500Most expensive
US$430Cheapest
Weight
181 g (6.38 oz)Heaviest
144.4 g (5.09 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
84.3 mm (3.32 in)Shortest
95.5 mm (3.76 in)Longest
Overall length
203.2 mm (8.00 in)Shortest
218.8 mm (8.61 in)Longest
Closed length
121.4 mm (4.78 in)Shortest
123.3 mm (4.85 in)Longest
Blade thickness
5 mm (0.20 in)Thickest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler-Uddeholm Sleipner
CPM 20CV
Handle material
6AL4V Titanium
6AL4V Titanium with Copper Foil Carbon Fiber Inlay
Finish
Satin
Black Stonewashed Bevels, Black Brushed Flats
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 Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryGentleman folder
Everyday Carry (EDC)
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality craftsmanshipEffortless one-hand openingPremium materialsSleek ergonomic design
High-quality materials and constructionSmooth flipper openingDurable CPM 20CV blade steelAttractive and functional handle design
Common complaints
Limited availability due to small production runHigh retail price
Relatively high priceWeight slightly on the heavier side for some users

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