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Microtech Cypher T/E vs WE Knife Inceptus
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Cypher T/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Inceptus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Inceptus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Cypher T/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Cypher T/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Inceptus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Inceptus stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Cypher T/E stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Cypher T/E stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Inceptus stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 1% 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$477Most expensive
US$380Cheapest
Weight
110.5 g (3.90 oz)Lightest
112 g (3.95 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
90 mm (3.54 in)Shortest
91 mm (3.58 in)Longest
Overall length
216 mm (8.50 in)Longest
211 mm (8.31 in)Shortest
Closed length
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
120 mm (4.72 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK
Bohler M390
Handle material
Black Aluminum
6AL4V Titanium with green and black carbon fiber inlay
Finish
Black
Black stonewashed
Lock type
Slide lock
Frame Lock
Opening method
Double action out-the-front (D/A OTF) automatic
Front Flipper and Thumb Hole
Clip type
Milled titanium pocket clip with ceramic detent
Tip-Up, Right Hand
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical UseProfessional UseCollectors
Everyday CarryUtility TasksSlicing And Controlled Cuts
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Exceptional Edge Retention And Corrosion Resistance Due To Premium Bohler M390mk SteelUltra Smooth Blade Deployment And Retraction With Dual Spring DrivetrainSecure Grip Enhanced By Handle Jimping And Ergonomic DesignCompact And Lightweight For Easy Everyday CarryHigh Quality Craftsmanship And Reliability
Excellent Edge RetentionCorrosion ResistanceDurability Of Titanium HandlesStylish Carbon Fiber InlaysReliable Frame LockConvenient Tip Up Pocket Clip
Common complaints
Unknown
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