Microtech Exocet stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Microtech Exocet stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Microtech Exocet stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Microtech Exocet stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 44% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 79% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Microtech Exocet stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Spyderco Sliverax stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 42% 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.
M390MK (Apocalyptic), CTS-204P, or varied steel types
CPM S30V
Handle material
6061-T6 Aluminum
Carbon Fiber, G-10
Finish
Apocalyptic, Anodized
Satin
Lock type
Out The Front (OTF)
Compression Lock
Opening method
Double Action OTF Automatic (thumb slider)
Flipper, Thumb Hole
Clip type
Pocket clip doubling as money clip
Wire pocket clip, tip-up, reversible
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Discreet carry▣California legal carry▣Utility and practical use
▣Everyday carry (EDC)
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
✓Compact and lightweight✓Innovative money clip integration✓California legal blade length✓High quality materials and construction✓Sharp dual-edge dagger blade
✓Slim profile and lightweight design✓Excellent ergonomics and comfortable handle✓Strong and easy to operate compression lock✓Versatile one-handed opening with flipper and thumb hole✓Good edge retention and cutting leverage