Comparison Console
Microtech LUDT Tanto vs Microtech Stitch Auto
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech LUDT Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech LUDT Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech LUDT Tanto stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 29% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 42% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech LUDT Tanto stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 45% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 82% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech LUDT Tanto stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech LUDT Tanto stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Stitch Auto stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 6% 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$325Cheapest
US$460Most expensive
Weight
98 g (3.46 oz)Lightest
178.6 g (6.30 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
87 mm (3.43 in)Shortest
93.66 mm (3.69 in)Longest
Overall length
203 mm (7.99 in)Shortest
215.9 mm (8.50 in)Longest
Closed length
116 mm (4.57 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
3.38 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
4.83 mm (0.19 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Böhler M390MK Stainless Steel
M390 / Bohler M390
Handle material
6061-T6 Aluminum with 3M Traction Tape Inserts
Aluminum / 6061-T6 Aluminum / Aluminum Cerakote (varies by model)
Finish
Black coating or DLC coating (varies by version)
Stonewashed / Two-tone / Pink Cerakote / Bronzed Apocalyptic (varies by model)
Lock type
Button Lock
Button lock
Opening method
Push button automatic (out-the-side)
Push button automatic
Clip type
Tip-Up, right carry stainless steel
Tip-up pocket clip, right-hand
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical UseEveryday Carry (EDC)MilitaryHuntingStealth Applications
Everyday CarryCollectingTactical UseHeavy Duty Tasks
Not best for
Non Automatic Knife Users
Legal Restricted Areas For Automatic Knives
Common praise
Robust And Reliable Automatic DeploymentSuperior Edge Retention And Corrosion Resistance Of M390mk SteelLightweight Yet Strong Aluminum Handle With Ergonomic DesignSmooth And Fast Action With Silica Carbide Bearing SystemQuality Craftsmanship And Modern Upgrades
Smooth, Snappy Automatic ActionRobust And Durable Build QualityPremium Materials Like M390 Steel And Aluminum HandlesAttractive Finishes And Unique Handle ColorsComfortable Ergonomic Design With Thumb Ramp And ChoilReliable Pocket Clip And Carry Options
Common complaints
Limited To Right Hand Carry With Tip Up ClipPush Button Automatic May Be Restricted Or Prohibited In Some JurisdictionsSome Users Prefer Non Automatic Or Manual Knives For Safety Or Legal Reasons
May Be Restricted In Some Jurisdictions Due To Automatic MechanismRelatively Heavy Compared To Some Folding Knives (around 164 179 G)
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