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Microtech Dirac vs WE Knife Micro Trogon
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Microtech Dirac stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Micro Trogon stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Micro Trogon stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Dirac stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Dirac stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Micro Trogon stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Micro Trogon stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Dirac stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Micro Trogon stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Dirac stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 7% 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$309Most expensive
US$294Cheapest
Weight
65.2 g (2.30 oz)Lightest
81.95 g (2.89 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
73 mm (2.87 in)Longest
68 mm (2.68 in)Shortest
Overall length
184 mm (7.24 in)Longest
166 mm (6.54 in)Shortest
Closed length
111 mm (4.37 in)Longest
98 mm (3.86 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
4 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390 stainless steel
Böhler M390
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum
6AL4V titanium
Finish
Stonewash (blade) / Orange anodized (handle)
Black stonewashed blade, black and gold finish handle
Lock type
Out The Front
Frame lock
Opening method
Cover firing slider
Dual Thumb Studs
Clip type
Pocket clip
Right hand only, tip up
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryEDC
Everyday carry (EDC)Users seeking a compact and carry-friendly folding knife
Not best for
Unknown
Those preferring fixed blade knivesUsers needing larger blade length beyond ~2.68 inches
Common praise
High quality and precision engineeringErgonomic handle design similar to HALO seriesInnovative internal mechanism and proprietary hardwareIntegrated glass breaker tip as an emergency utilityReliable dual action deployment and retraction
Compact and carry-friendly size compared to original TrogonPremium Böhler M390 steel blade with high hardness (58-60 HRC)Titanium handle with solid frame lock and smooth deploymentAttractive black and gold finish and versatile colorways
Common complaints
Unknown
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