Comparison Console
Microtech Mini Amphibian RAM-LOK vs Spyderco Smock
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Spyderco Smock stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Smock stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Mini Amphibian RAM-LOK stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Mini Amphibian RAM-LOK stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Mini Amphibian RAM-LOK stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 3% 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$274Most expensive
US$240Cheapest
Weight
105 g (3.70 oz)
105 g (3.70 oz)
Dimensions
Blade length
83 mm (3.27 in)Shortest
88 mm (3.46 in)Longest
Overall length
196 mm (7.72 in)Shortest
202 mm (7.95 in)Longest
Closed length
Unknown
114 mm (4.49 in)
Blade thickness
Unknown
2.8 mm (0.11 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
Bohler M390MK stainless steel
CPM S30V
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum
Carbon Fiber & G-10 laminate
Finish
Stonewash
Satin
Lock type
RAM-LOK bar lock
Compression Lock
Opening method
Dual ambidextrous thumb studs
Flipper, Thumb Hole
Clip type
Reversible titanium tip-up clip
Reversible Tip-Up Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical UseField Utility
Everyday Carry (EDC)HuntingTacticalCamping
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Compact and pocket-friendly tactical designSuperior edge retention and resistance to chipping from M390MK steelSmooth ambidextrous thumb stud deploymentStrong and reliable RAM-LOK locking systemLightweight and durable aluminum handle with low pocket dragReversible titanium clip for left or right carry
Lightweight and slim designStrong CPM S30V blade steelInnovative and secure compression lock with button releaseAmbidextrous tip-up pocket clipEasy and safe one-handed closing
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown
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