Comparison Console
Microtech Exocet Tanto vs Microtech Ultratech S/E
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Exocet Tanto stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech S/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 75% 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$320Cheapest
US$327.47Most expensive
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
102 g (3.60 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
50.3 mm (1.98 in)Shortest
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
Overall length
142.2 mm (5.60 in)Shortest
214 mm (8.43 in)Longest
Closed length
91.9 mm (3.62 in)Shortest
126 mm (4.96 in)Longest
Blade thickness
1.7 mm (0.07 in)Thinnest
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390 stainless steel
Böhler M390MK stainless steel
Handle material
6061 T6 aluminum
6061-T6 aluminum
Finish
Apocalyptic finish
Stonewashed (blade) / machined aluminum (handle)
Lock type
Double-Action OTF automatic
OTF automatic (double-action)
Opening method
Thumb slide double-action automatic
Automatic thumb slider/firing button
Clip type
Ambidextrous pocket clip and integrated money clip
Reversible deep-carry titanium pocket clip with ceramic detent ball
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carry (EDC)Money clip useTactical and practical tasks
Everyday carryTactical useMilitary, LEO, first responders
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth deploymentHigh quality M390 blade steelLightweight and ergonomic handleIntegrated money clip designAmerican craftsmanship
Smooth and reliable deploymentPremium blade steel with excellent edge retention and corrosion resistanceErgonomic and lightweight aluminum handleUSA-made craftsmanship
Common complaints
Unknown
Some users report initial difficulty applying thumb pressure to trigger opening or closing
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