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Microtech Makora D/E vs WE Knife Cryonix
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative. WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 67% gap from the closest alternative.
WE Knife Cryonix stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 21% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Makora D/E stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 27% 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$395Most expensive
US$335Cheapest
Weight
94.2 g (3.32 oz)Lightest
100.5 g (3.55 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
86.4 mm (3.40 in)Longest
51.6 mm (2.03 in)Shortest
Overall length
215.9 mm (8.50 in)Longest
170 mm (6.69 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
118.4 mm (4.66 in)
Blade thickness
3.05 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
4 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
M390 (original Makora), Elmax (Makora II D/E - may vary)
Bohler M390
Handle material
Aluminum (6061-T6) with M3 composite grip inserts and Carbon Fiber (Makora II D/E)
6AL4V Titanium
Finish
Stonewash
Stonewashed, Satin Flat
Lock type
Double-action out the front (OTF) automatic
Nested Liner Lock
Opening method
Thumb slide
Flipper
Clip type
Deep-carry pocket clip, tip-down orientation
Tip-Up, L/R
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEDCUsers wanting double-edged dagger blade
EDC useCollectorsTactical use
Not best for
Non-automatic knife preferenceUsers requiring folding or fixed blade knives only
Heavy duty chopping
Common praise
Smooth and reliable actionHigh-quality materials and constructionEffective double-edged dagger blade profile
High quality Bohler M390 steel bladeSmooth flipper opening with liner lockLightweight titanium handlePremium build quality and finish
Common complaints
Relatively large size for some usersLimited availability due to being out of stock at retailers
Short blade length limits broad EDC use
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