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Microtech Hera II vs WE Knife Tighe Down
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 18% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Hera II stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% 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 4% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tighe Down stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tighe Down stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tighe Down stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Tighe Down stands out as the shortest option for blade length.
Microtech Hera II stands out as the longest option for blade length.
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$560Most expensive
Weight
140 g (4.94 oz)Lightest
170.3 g (6.01 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
102 mm (4.02 in)Longest
101.6 mm (4.00 in)Shortest
Overall length
240 mm (9.45 in)Longest
231.9 mm (9.13 in)Shortest
Closed length
138 mm (5.43 in)Longest
130.3 mm (5.13 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
3.35 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK
Böhler M390
Handle material
Anodized aircraft-grade aluminum
6AL4V Titanium with Carbon Fiber Inlay
Finish
Stonewash (blade)
Hand Rubbed Satin or Stonewashed
Lock type
Thumb Lock
Button Lock
Opening method
Dual action OTF (out-the-front)
Flipper and Thumb Stud
Clip type
6AL4V titanium pocket clip with ceramic glider ball
Tip-Up, Right Carry Titanium clip with Ceramic Ball Tip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCollectorsTactical use
Everyday carry (EDC)CollectorsTactical use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Smooth dual-action deploymentHigh quality Bohler M390MK steelDurable anodized aluminum handleVersatile and ergonomic design
Smooth, fast opening actionHigh-quality blade steel and handle materialsSolid integral handle constructionErgonomic designEye-catching Timascus pivot collar
Common complaints
High price point
Unknown
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