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Microtech Iconic vs WE Knife Kyklos
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Microtech Iconic stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Iconic stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Iconic stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Kyklos stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Iconic stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Kyklos stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 1% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Iconic stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Kyklos stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 90% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Iconic stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Kyklos stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 31% 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$760Most expensive
Weight
119.07 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
120.5 g (4.25 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
50.8 mm (2.00 in)Shortest
96.3 mm (3.79 in)Longest
Overall length
165.1 mm (6.50 in)Shortest
215.8 mm (8.50 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
119.5 mm (4.70 in)
Blade thickness
Unknown
4 mm (0.16 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Premium Steel (usually M390)
Damasteel (Fafnir)
Handle material
Milled Black Titanium
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Stonewash
Unknown
Lock type
Button lock w/ safety
Frame Lock
Opening method
Side-opening automatic
Flipper
Clip type
Tip up Right carry
Tip-Up, Right Carry
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday carryCollector's pieceTactical use
Everyday Carry (EDC)
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
High quality buildStrong and fast automatic deploymentErgonomic and precise designCollector friendly aesthetic
High-quality materials and craftsmanshipSmooth flipper action with caged ceramic ball bearing pivotLightweight and well balancedAttractive and durable titanium handleSharp and durable Damasteel blade
Common complaints
High retail priceLimited availability
High retail price
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