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Microtech Hera II vs Microtech MSI G10
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Hera II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech MSI G10 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 64% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech MSI G10 stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 4% 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$328Cheapest
Weight
140 g (4.94 oz)Lightest
142 g (5.01 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
98.5 mm (3.88 in)Shortest
Overall length
240 mm (9.45 in)Longest
227 mm (8.94 in)Shortest
Closed length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
128 mm (5.04 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.35 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK
M390MK Steel
Handle material
Anodized aircraft-grade aluminum
G-10 Laminate
Finish
Stonewash (blade)
Stonewash, Apocalyptic (varies by model)
Lock type
Thumb Lock
RAM-LOK Bar Lock
Opening method
Dual action OTF (out-the-front)
Thumb hole, cutout for reverse flick or thumb roll
Clip type
6AL4V titanium pocket clip with ceramic glider ball
Reversible Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCollectorsTactical use
Everyday carryHeavy-duty useTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth dual-action deploymentHigh quality Bohler M390MK steelDurable anodized aluminum handleVersatile and ergonomic design
Durable and heavy-duty designHighly secure RAM-LOK locking systemExcellent edge retention with M390MK steelAmbidextrous with reversible clipVersatile opening methods
Common complaints
High price point
Unknown
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