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Microtech HALO VI vs WE Knife Solid

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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WE Knife Solid stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Solid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

WE Knife Solid stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 24% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Microtech HALO VI stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 31% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

WE Knife Solid stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Microtech HALO VI stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Solid stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Microtech HALO VI stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

WE Knife Solid stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Microtech HALO VI stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 20% 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.

Microtech HALO VI — Blade length: 117 mm (4.61 in)Microtech HALO VI — Overall length: 273 mm (10.75 in)Microtech HALO VI — Blade thickness: 4.3 mm (0.17 in)Microtech HALO VI — Weight: 170 g (6.00 oz)Microtech HALO VI — Retail price: US$655WE Knife Solid — Blade length: 98.5 mm (3.88 in)WE Knife Solid — Overall length: 227.9 mm (8.97 in)WE Knife Solid — Blade thickness: 4 mm (0.16 in)WE Knife Solid — Weight: 167.7 g (5.92 oz)WE Knife Solid — Retail price: US$500Blade lengthOverall lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$655Most expensive
US$500Cheapest
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)Heaviest
167.7 g (5.92 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
117 mm (4.61 in)Longest
98.5 mm (3.88 in)Shortest
Overall length
273 mm (10.75 in)Longest
227.9 mm (8.97 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
129.4 mm (5.09 in)
Blade thickness
4.3 mm (0.17 in)Thickest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Aluminum alloy
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Satin, Black, or Black anodized Mil-Spec finish depending on version
Black Stonewashed
Lock type
Unknown
Frame Lock
Opening method
Push Button Automatic (Single Action)
SLT Flipper
Clip type
Unknown
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useCollectible knivesKnife collectors
EDC KnivesTactical Knives
Not best for
!Daily carry (due to size and legal restrictions)!Public use without proper permits
Unknown
Common praise
High-quality Bohler M390 blade steelRobust build and unique automatic OTF mechanismAttractive and customizable finishesStrong, secure charging handle with safety features
High-quality constructionPrestige award winnerRobust blade steel CPM 20CVSmooth caged ceramic ball bearing pivotStrong frame lock mechanism
Common complaints
Large and heavy making it impractical for everyday carryLack of a pocket clipPotential legal restrictions on public carryProprietary hardware complicates disassembly
Unknown

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