Comparison Console
Microtech Hera S/E vs Microtech Ultratech T/E
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Hera S/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera S/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera S/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera S/E stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Hera S/E stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Ultratech T/E stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 14% 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$454.74Most expensive
US$437Cheapest
Weight
89.03 g (3.14 oz)Lightest
102.3 g (3.61 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Shortest
90.2 mm (3.55 in)Longest
Overall length
190.5 mm (7.50 in)Shortest
217 mm (8.54 in)Longest
Closed length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
2.54 mm (0.10 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Premium Steel
M390MK steel (DLC coated)
Handle material
6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum
6161-T6 aluminum
Finish
Stonewash
DLC coating on blade
Lock type
Out The Front
Unknown
Opening method
Thumb Slide
Out the Front (OTF) automatic deployment with Dual-fuel Drive Train
Clip type
Extra-wide pocket clip with ceramic glider ball
Strong aluminum pocket clip with ceramic ball
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical
Everyday carryHeavy duty useTactical professionalsLaw enforcementEmergency use with glass breaker
Not best for
Unknown
Users desiring single edged blade for thumb control
Common praise
Sleek carry and dependable performanceSmooth and consistent dual-action OTF mechanismDurable yet lightweight aluminum handleExcellent control and slicing efficiency with single-edge drop point bladeUnique clip design with ceramic glider ball allows smooth pocket slide
Extremely rugged construction and designZero Blade Play mechanism nearly eliminates blade movementIntegrated glass breaker on handleHigh quality materials and engineeringStrong pocket clip with smooth deploymentDurable DLC coating on blade
Common complaints
Unknown
Double edged blade limits thumb pressure control during cutting
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