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Microtech Hera II vs Microtech Mini SOCOM Bravo
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Mini SOCOM Bravo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Mini SOCOM Bravo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Mini SOCOM Bravo stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Mini SOCOM Bravo stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 41% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Mini SOCOM Bravo stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Mini SOCOM Bravo stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 19% 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$537Most expensive
US$325Cheapest
Weight
140 g (4.94 oz)Heaviest
99.22 g (3.50 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
86.05 mm (3.39 in)Shortest
Overall length
240 mm (9.45 in)Longest
195.58 mm (7.70 in)Shortest
Closed length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
109.73 mm (4.32 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.35 mm (0.13 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK
M390 Stainless Steel
Handle material
Anodized aircraft-grade aluminum
Titanium with Carbon Fiber scales
Finish
Stonewash (blade)
Blade: Bead Blasted, Handle: Blasted Titanium
Lock type
Thumb Lock
Unknown
Opening method
Dual action OTF (out-the-front)
Manual
Clip type
6AL4V titanium pocket clip with ceramic glider ball
Titanium tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCollectorsTactical use
Everyday carryLightweight robust performanceDiscerning knife enthusiasts
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth dual-action deploymentHigh quality Bohler M390MK steelDurable anodized aluminum handleVersatile and ergonomic design
Lightweight yet robust performancePrecision engineeringElegant titanium and carbon fiber handle designQuality craftsmanship
Common complaints
High price point
Unknown
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