Comparison Console
Microtech Exocet vs Microtech UTX-85 D/E
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Exocet stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Exocet stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Exocet stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Exocet stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Exocet stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 60% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Exocet stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech UTX-85 D/E stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 36% 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$299Cheapest
US$329Most expensive
Weight
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
49.5 mm (1.95 in)Shortest
79 mm (3.11 in)Longest
Overall length
143 mm (5.63 in)Shortest
194 mm (7.64 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
111 mm (4.37 in)
Blade thickness
1.52 mm (0.06 in)Thinnest
3.23 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390MK (Apocalyptic), CTS-204P, or varied steel types
M390MK
Handle material
6061-T6 Aluminum
6061-T6 aluminum, Flag Aluminum
Finish
Apocalyptic, Anodized
Apocalyptic, Black Partial Serrated, Red Aluminum, Tan Anodized
Lock type
Out The Front (OTF)
Double Action OTF
Opening method
Double Action OTF Automatic (thumb slider)
Thumb Slide
Clip type
Pocket clip doubling as money clip
Reversible, Tip Down
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryDiscreet carryCalifornia legal carryUtility and practical use
Everyday carryCompact carryPrecision cuttingTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Compact and lightweightInnovative money clip integrationCalifornia legal blade lengthHigh quality materials and constructionSharp dual-edge dagger blade
Compact size fitting comfortably in handSmooth and reliable double-action OTF mechanismDurable M390MK steel blade with good edge retentionVersatile partially serrated or double-edged dagger bladesHigh-quality build and materialsIncludes functional glass breaker and reversible pocket clip
Common complaints
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