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Microtech Hera II vs WE Knife OAO
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
WE Knife OAO stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Hera II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Hera II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife OAO stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 27% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife OAO stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife OAO stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife OAO stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 18% 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$537Cheapest
US$682.3Most expensive
Weight
140 g (4.94 oz)Heaviest
132.9 g (4.69 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
86.3 mm (3.40 in)Shortest
Overall length
240 mm (9.45 in)Longest
199.7 mm (7.86 in)Shortest
Closed length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
113.4 mm (4.46 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.35 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK
CPM 20CV
Handle material
Anodized aircraft-grade aluminum
6AL4V Titanium With Timascus Inlay
Finish
Stonewash (blade)
Black Stonewashed Bevels, Black Brushed Flats
Lock type
Thumb Lock
Nested Frame Lock
Opening method
Dual action OTF (out-the-front)
Flipper
Clip type
6AL4V titanium pocket clip with ceramic glider ball
Tip-Up, L/R
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCollectorsTactical use
EDC KnivesTactical Knives
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth dual-action deploymentHigh quality Bohler M390MK steelDurable anodized aluminum handleVersatile and ergonomic design
High quality materials and finishSmooth flipper mechanismComfortable titanium handle with Timascus inlay
Common complaints
High price point
Unknown
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