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Microtech Hera D/E vs WE Knife Mini Synergy
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife Mini Synergy stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Mini Synergy stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Mini Synergy stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera D/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Mini Synergy stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera D/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Mini Synergy stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera D/E stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Mini Synergy stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera D/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 6% 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$448Most expensive
US$405Cheapest
Weight
88 g (3.10 oz)Heaviest
81 g (2.86 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
79 mm (3.11 in)Longest
74.4 mm (2.93 in)Shortest
Overall length
191 mm (7.52 in)Longest
176 mm (6.93 in)Shortest
Closed length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
101.6 mm (4.00 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.35 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
3.2 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Aluminum
6AL4V Titanium with Shredded Carbon Fiber Inlay
Finish
Stonewash / Apocalyptic (varies by model)
Stonewashed
Lock type
Out The Front
Frame Lock
Opening method
Double Action OTF Automatic
Front Flipper
Clip type
Milled roller ball / Stonewashed steel with ceramic ball (varies)
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)CollectorsTactical UseLaw Enforcement
EDC
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High Quality M390 Steel Offers Excellent Edge Retention And Corrosion Resistance.Smooth And Strong Double Action Otf Mechanism.Attractive And Ergonomic Aluminum Handle With Durable Finish.USA Made With Superior Craftsmanship.
Lightweight And Strong Titanium Handle With Carbon Fiber InlayHigh Quality CPM 20cv Blade SteelSmooth Flipper Opening Mechanism With Ceramic Ball Bearing PivotFrame Lock Provides Secure Blade LockupCompact And Well Balanced For Everyday Carry
Common complaints
Blade Finish May Vary And Is Prone To Showing Wear Over Time.Automatic Otf Knives May Have Legal Restrictions In Some Areas.
Discontinued Model, Limited AvailabilityPremium Price Point
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