Comparison Console
Kershaw Cinder vs WE Knife Angst
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Kershaw Cinder stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative. Kershaw Cinder stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Kershaw Cinder stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 93% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Angst stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 1323% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cinder stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Angst stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 112% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cinder stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Angst stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 53% gap from the closest alternative.
Kershaw Cinder stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 54% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Angst stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 117% 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$13Cheapest
US$185Most expensive
Weight
26 g (0.92 oz)Lightest
55 g (1.94 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
36 mm (1.42 in)Shortest
78 mm (3.07 in)Longest
Overall length
102 mm (4.02 in)Shortest
179 mm (7.05 in)Longest
Closed length
66 mm (2.60 in)Shortest
101 mm (3.98 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.25 mm (0.09 in)Thinnest
2.6 mm (0.10 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
3Cr13
CPM S35VN
Handle material
Glass-filled nylon
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Stonewashed finish
Stonewashed
Lock type
Liner Lock
Liner Lock
Opening method
Manual, thumb stud
Flipper
Clip type
Unknown
Tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryKeychain useLight cutting tasks
Everyday carryEDC backupTactical uses
Not best for
Heavy-duty cuttingTactical use
Unknown
Common praise
Compact size and portabilityDurable handle materialVersatile upswept drop point bladeIncludes bottle opener tool
Quality CPM S35VN steelSmooth ceramic ball bearing pivotGood build quality
Common complaints
Not suited for heavy-duty tasksNo pocket clip for convenience
None explicitly mentioned
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