Comparison Console
Microtech Feather vs Microtech Ultratech Gen III
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Feather stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Feather stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Feather stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Gen III stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Feather stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Gen III stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Feather stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 37% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Gen III stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 58% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Feather stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech Gen III stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 29% 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$241Cheapest
US$395Most expensive
Weight
62 g (2.19 oz)Lightest
102.3 g (3.61 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
57 mm (2.24 in)Shortest
90.17 mm (3.55 in)Longest
Overall length
168 mm (6.61 in)Shortest
216.92 mm (8.54 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
127 mm (5.00 in)
Blade thickness
3.7 mm (0.15 in)Thickest
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
D2 Tool Steel
Bohler M390MK
Handle material
Stainless Steel
6061-T6 aluminum
Finish
Apocalyptic Stonewashed
Apocalyptic, Black anodized or Natural Clear depending on model
Lock type
Unknown
Zero Blade Play (ZBP) internal mechanism
Opening method
Unknown
Double-action out-the-front (OTF) automatic, thumb slide
Clip type
Kydex sheath with belt clip
Machined titanium pocket clip with silica carbide ball, ambidextrous, reversible
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEDCProfessional useCollectors
Everyday carryTactical useCollectorsFast deployment
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Exceptional edge retentionLightweight and easy to carryErgonomic gripFlawless fit and finish
Smooth deploymentZero blade play upon tuningQuality constructionLightweight and compactAdjustable components for tuning
Common complaints
Cutting edge length could be longerLack of a small finger guard to prevent slipping
Blade play can develop after repeated use requiring adjustmentThumb slider may need smoothing to remove burrs
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