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CRKT Hissatsu vs Spyderco Efficient

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

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Spyderco Efficient stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Efficient stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Spyderco Efficient stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Spyderco Efficient stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

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

Longest

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

Shortest

Spyderco Efficient stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

CRKT Hissatsu stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 30% 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 Hissatsu — Blade length: 99 mm (3.90 in)CRKT Hissatsu — Overall length: 222 mm (8.74 in)CRKT Hissatsu — Closed length: 102 mm (4.02 in)CRKT Hissatsu — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)CRKT Hissatsu — Weight: 164.57 g (5.81 oz)CRKT Hissatsu — Retail price: US$74.99Spyderco Efficient — Blade length: 76 mm (2.99 in)Spyderco Efficient — Overall length: 180 mm (7.09 in)Spyderco Efficient — Closed length: 104 mm (4.09 in)Spyderco Efficient — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)Spyderco Efficient — Weight: 116 g (4.09 oz)Spyderco Efficient — Retail price: US$65Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$74.99Most expensive
US$65Cheapest
Weight
164.57 g (5.81 oz)Heaviest
116 g (4.09 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
99 mm (3.90 in)Longest
76 mm (2.99 in)Shortest
Overall length
222 mm (8.74 in)Longest
180 mm (7.09 in)Shortest
Closed length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
104 mm (4.09 in)Longest
Blade thickness
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
AUS 8
8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
Handle material
Glass Reinforced Nylon
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Unknown
Satin or Black oxide coated blade
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Outburst assisted opening, thumb disk
Spyderco Trademark Round Hole for one-handed opening
Clip type
Reversible pocket clip, right or left hand, tip up
Reversible hourglass clip, ambidextrous tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryClose quarter battleTactical use
Everyday carryTactical useValue-oriented users
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Fast assisted openingSecure liner lock with automated liner safetyDurable and lightweight handle materialRight or left hand reversible clip
Good value for the priceSolid build quality for a budget bladeComfortable ergonomic handleEffective and secure liner lock mechanismReversible clip for versatile carry options
Common complaints
Unknown
Blade steel is lower-end (8Cr13MoV) compared to high-end knives

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