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Microtech Dirac Delta vs Microtech Ultratech T/E
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Dirac Delta stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Dirac Delta stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Dirac Delta stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Dirac Delta stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Dirac Delta stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 8% 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$429Cheapest
US$437Most expensive
Weight
125 g (4.41 oz)Heaviest
102.3 g (3.61 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
95 mm (3.74 in)Longest
90.2 mm (3.55 in)Shortest
Overall length
235 mm (9.25 in)Longest
217 mm (8.54 in)Shortest
Closed length
143 mm (5.63 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
Unknown
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390 stainless steel
M390MK steel (DLC coated)
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum
6161-T6 aluminum
Finish
Stonewash (blade) or apocalyptic or black tactical coating (varies by model)
DLC coating on blade
Lock type
Double action OTF
Unknown
Opening method
Top-mounted thumb slide
Out the Front (OTF) automatic deployment with Dual-fuel Drive Train
Clip type
Reversible Pocket Clip
Strong aluminum pocket clip with ceramic ball
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryTactical useSurvival
Everyday carryHeavy duty useTactical professionalsLaw enforcementEmergency use with glass breaker
Not best for
Unknown
Users desiring single edged blade for thumb control
Common praise
Exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance with M390 steelSmooth and ergonomic top-mounted thumb slide openingDurable and lightweight 6061-T6 aluminum handleVersatile ambidextrous use and integrated glass breaker
Extremely rugged construction and designZero Blade Play mechanism nearly eliminates blade movementIntegrated glass breaker on handleHigh quality materials and engineeringStrong pocket clip with smooth deploymentDurable DLC coating on blade
Common complaints
Unknown
Double edged blade limits thumb pressure control during cutting
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