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Microtech Iconic vs Spyderco Drunken
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Iconic stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Iconic stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Iconic stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Iconic stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 75% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Iconic stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Drunken stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 24% 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$650Cheapest
US$770Most expensive
Weight
119.07 g (4.20 oz)Heaviest
108 g (3.81 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
50.8 mm (2.00 in)Shortest
89 mm (3.50 in)Longest
Overall length
165.1 mm (6.50 in)Shortest
204 mm (8.03 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
117 mm (4.61 in)
Blade thickness
Unknown
4 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Premium Steel (usually M390)
CPM-S90V stainless steel
Handle material
Milled Black Titanium
Titanium and carbon fiber
Finish
Stonewash
Tumbled finish
Lock type
Button lock w/ safety
Reeve Integral Lock (R.I.L.) frame lock
Opening method
Side-opening automatic
Trademark Round Hole for ambidextrous, one-handed opening
Clip type
Tip up Right carry
Right-hand only, tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCollector's pieceTactical use
Everyday carryCollector's knifeArtistic/Custom knife
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality buildStrong and fast automatic deploymentErgonomic and precise designCollector friendly aesthetic
High-quality CPM S90V steelErgonomic handle with artistic designSecure frame lock with durable interfaceAmbidextrous one-handed opening via thumb hole
Common complaints
High retail priceLimited availability
Unknown
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